- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport101 km
- EOI Eday Airport204 km
About Knowe of Gue
Knowe of Gue is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 54 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Unst and Burn of Balliasta.
Photos of Knowe of Gue
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Unst John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Papil Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Herma Ness Bob Embleton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Collaster Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Blue Mull Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Knowe of Gue
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 mm)
- Driest month
- May (50 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 98 | 128 | 75 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 81 | 119 | 135 | 156 | 147 |
How to get to Knowe of Gue
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 101 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 344 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 101 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 204 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 231 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 344 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knowe of Gue
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 568 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km157 places
- Unst Island 2 kmSE
- Fetlar Island Island 17 kmS
- Hascosay Island 18 kmS
- White Hill of Vatsetter Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km352 places
- Shetland Islands Island 53 kmS
- Whalsay Island 49 kmS
- Brother Isle Island 33 kmSW
- Mainland Island 59 kmS
60–100 km325 places
- Trondra Island 76 kmS
- Green Holm Island 74 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 68 kmS
- Flotta Island Island 67 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Unst Island, Shetland Islands2.3 km SE
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Burn of Balliasta River, Shetland Islands0.2 km N
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Houllna Gruna Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km NW
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Crussa Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km NE
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Valla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km SW
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Wood Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands2.4 km NW
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Ness of Collaster Natural site, Shetland Islands3.2 km SW
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Loch of Cliff Lake, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Spoo Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.2 km SW
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Sneuga Mountain, Shetland Islands3.4 km NW
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Libbers Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands4.1 km N
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Herma Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands7.3 km N
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Hill of Colvadale Mountain, Shetland Islands4.7 km S
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Keen of Hamar Mountain, Shetland Islands4.8 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources