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Loch of Clickimin

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°09′05″ N 1°09′53″ W

Map showing the location of Loch of Clickimin Loch of Clickimin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lerwick
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport31 km
EOI Eday Airport140 km

About Loch of Clickimin

Loch of Clickimin is a lake. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include South Staney Hill and Lerwick Coastguard Station.

Climate of Loch of Clickimin

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Loch of Clickimin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1301021187051575775111128146139

How to get to Loch of Clickimin

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 31 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 339 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 31 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 140 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 165 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 339 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 360 kmeast

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

Day trips from Loch of Clickimin

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 20 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 23 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 8 kmSW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km441 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 54 kmN
  • The Quey Island 41 kmNW
  • South Benelip Island 35 kmNE
  • Mooa Island 28 kmNE

60–100 km119 places

  • Unst Island 68 kmN
  • The Vere Island 66 kmN
  • The Vere Island 64 kmN
  • South Holms Island 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lerwick City, Shetland Islands
    1.2 km E
  • Sound Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    0.9 km S
  • Garthspool Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1 km NE
  • Lowersound Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.2 km S
  • Freefield Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.2 km NE
  • Holmsgarth Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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