- Elevation
- 11 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport70 km
- EOI Eday Airport174 km
About Littlester
Littlester is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 11 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Burra Ness and Orfasay.
Photos of Littlester
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Samphrey Richard Griffiths · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Orfasay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Lunna Holm See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fish Holm Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Queyon Alan Bowring · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Littlester
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Littlester
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 352 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 70 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 174 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 200 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 352 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 379 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Littlester
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km366 places
- Shetland Islands Island 22 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 19 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 17 kmNE
- Brother Isle Island 9 kmW
25–60 km423 places
- Unst Island 30 kmN
- Trondra Island 44 kmS
- Green Holm Island 43 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 37 kmS
60–100 km66 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 62 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 71 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 69 kmS
- Hallilee Mountain 60 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burra Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands0.3 km E
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Orfasay Island, Shetland Islands2.4 km SW
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Heoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km E
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Burra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km E
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Ness of Galtagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands1.5 km W -
Green Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
Sources & licences
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