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Moss Houll

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°41′29″ N 1°02′30″ W

Map showing the location of Moss Houll Moss Houll
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cullivoe
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport92 km
EOI Eday Airport193 km

About Moss Houll

Moss Houll is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 117 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Sandwater Hill and Hoga Ness.

Climate of Moss Houll

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (156 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 Moss Houll
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1431011287451565880119135156148

How to get to Moss Houll

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 92 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 351 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 92 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 193 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 220 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 351 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 400 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Moss Houll

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Unst Island 11 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Brother Isle Island 22 kmSW
  • Little Holm Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km414 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 43 kmS
  • Whalsay Island 40 kmS
  • Hoove Holm Island 58 kmS
  • Mainland Island 49 kmS

60–100 km212 places

  • Trondra Island 65 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 64 kmS
  • Easter Heog Island 69 kmS
  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cullivoe Village, Shetland Islands
    2.2 km NE
  • Midbrake Village, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km N
  • Gutcher Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km SE
  • Sellafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    3.4 km S
  • Dalsetter Village, Shetland Islands
    3.6 km SW
  • Gloup Village, Shetland Islands
    3.9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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