- Elevation
- 65 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport44 km
- EOI Eday Airport74 km
About Lang Cole
Lang Cole is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 65 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Reeva Head and Fogli Stack.
Climate of Lang Cole
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (133 mm)
- Driest month
- May (47 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) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 93 | 103 | 65 | 47 | 54 | 56 | 71 | 103 | 118 | 133 | 125 |
How to get to Lang Cole
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 266 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 44 kmnortheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 74 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 95 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 266 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 349 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lang Cole
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 577 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km31 places
- Urashield Mountain 4 kmNE
- Sheep Rock Mountain 2 kmE
- Skroo Mountain 4 kmNE
- Wirrvie Burn River 3 kmNE
25–60 km113 places
- Mousa Island Island 59 kmNE
- Little Havra Island Island 57 kmN
- Mid Field Island 59 kmNE
- The Hamars Mountain 60 kmNE
60–100 km687 places
- Shetland Islands Island 92 kmN
- Whalsay Island 98 kmN
- Shapinsay Island 88 kmSW
- Rousay Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Reeva Head Mountain, Shetland Islands0.2 km E
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Fogli Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km SW
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Swaabi Cole Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km N
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Malcolm's Head Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km SW
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Hundi Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km NE
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Yarn Cole Mountain, Shetland Islands0.6 km SW
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Heillie Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.8 km SW
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Red Codlin Ru Mountain, Shetland Islands0.9 km N
Sources & licences
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