- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport61 km
- EOI Eday Airport157 km
About Mangaster
Mangaster is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 23 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Mangaster Voe and Skipta Field.
Climate of Mangaster
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (154 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° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 105 | 124 | 74 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 134 | 154 | 146 |
How to get to Mangaster
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 367 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 61 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 157 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 184 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 367 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 371 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mangaster
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 594 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km428 places
- Shetland Islands Island 14 kmSE
- Wormadale Hill Mountain 25 kmS
- Holm of Melby Island 18 kmSW
- The Ward Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km415 places
- Whalsay Island 25 kmSE
- Unst Island 46 kmNE
- Trondra Island 34 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 37 kmNE
60–100 km28 places
- Urashield Mountain 98 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 98 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 98 kmS
- Burn of Furse River 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mangaster Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands0.4 km S
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Skipta Field Mountain, Shetland Islands0.5 km NW
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Egilsay Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km SW
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Voxter Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km E
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Roeroon Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km NE
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Stane Timna Mountain, Shetland Islands1.3 km W
Sources & licences
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