- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport40 km
- EOI Eday Airport137 km
About Laidie Hill
Laidie Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Sand Field and Gruting Voe.
Climate of Laidie Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Laidie Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 346 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 40 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 137 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 163 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 346 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 376 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Laidie Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km390 places
- Shetland Islands Island 16 kmNE
- Trondra Island 16 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 14 kmSE
- East Ward Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km390 places
- Whalsay Island 29 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 55 kmNE
- The Quey Island 28 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 30 kmS
60–100 km106 places
- Unst Island 66 kmNE
- The Vere Island 62 kmNE
- The Vere Island 64 kmNE
- South Holms Island 66 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ayres of Selivoe Village, Shetland Islands1.2 km SW
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Gruting Village, Shetland Islands1.5 km W
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Stanydale Village, Shetland Islands1.8 km NW
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West Houlland Village, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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Hestaford Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km NW
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Browland Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sand Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
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Gruting Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
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Twatt Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km E
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Holm of Gruting Island, Shetland Islands2.7 km SW
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Ward of Browland Mountain, Shetland Islands3.4 km NW
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Foglatougs Mountain, Shetland Islands3.5 km SE
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Hestinsetter Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
Sources & licences
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