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Keen of Hamar

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°45′56″ N 0°48′52″ W

Map showing the location of Keen of Hamar Keen of Hamar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ordale
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport102 km
EOI Eday Airport207 km

About Keen of Hamar

Keen of Hamar is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 89 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Wick of Hagdale and Swinna Ness.

Climate of Keen of Hamar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (154 mm)
Driest month
May (49 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Keen of Hamar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)3°2°2°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)142961267349555980117135154145

How to get to Keen of Hamar

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 102 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 339 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 102 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 207 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 233 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 339 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Keen of Hamar

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 564 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Unst Island 4 kmSW
  • Fetlar Island Island 17 kmS
  • Hascosay Island 20 kmSW
  • White Hill of Vatsetter Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km327 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 55 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 49 kmS
  • Brother Isle Island 36 kmSW
  • Little Holm Island 34 kmSW

60–100 km350 places

  • Trondra Island 77 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 76 kmS
  • Hoove Holm Island 69 kmS
  • Mainland Island 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ordale Village, Shetland Islands
    2.3 km SW
  • Baltasound Village, Shetland Islands
    2.6 km W
  • Clibberswick Village, Shetland Islands
    2.6 km N
  • Haroldswick Village, Shetland Islands
    2.7 km N
  • Gardie Village, Shetland Islands
    2.8 km NW
  • Valsgarth Village, Shetland Islands
    3.4 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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