Muckle Harolds Water Loch
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°34′48″ N 0°47′40″ W
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport83 km
- EOI Eday Airport190 km
About Muckle Harolds Water Loch
Muckle Harolds Water Loch is a lake. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 3 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Muckle Berriers Geo and Little Muckle Berriers Geo.
Photos of Muckle Harolds Water Loch
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Fetlar Island Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Rams Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Gruting Ken Craig · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Muckle Harolds Water Loch
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 94 | 120 | 71 | 49 | 55 | 56 | 78 | 114 | 128 | 149 | 141 |
How to get to Muckle Harolds Water Loch
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 337 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 83 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 190 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 216 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 337 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 390 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muckle Harolds Water Loch
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km174 places
- Unst Island 20 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 6 kmNW
- Yell Island 17 kmW
- Holm of West Sandwick Island 22 kmW
25–60 km530 places
- Shetland Islands Island 38 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 29 kmS
- Trondra Island 58 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km150 places
- Easter Heog Island 62 kmSW
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 75 kmS
- Muskna Field Mountain 62 kmSW
- Midi Field Mountain 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.2 km S
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Little Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.3 km S
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The Crooans Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km NW
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Little Harolds Water Lake, Shetland Islands0.2 km N
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Furra Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.5 km SE
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Halfers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.4 km S
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Hawkes Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.5 km S
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Grassy Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.3 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Fetlar Island Island, Shetland Islands5.7 km NW
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Furra Stacs Island, Shetland Islands0.5 km SE
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Croo Water Lake, Shetland Islands0.7 km SW
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Urie Lingey Island, Shetland Islands9 km NW -
Holm of Tressaness Island, Shetland Islands7.1 km NW
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Hascosay Island, Shetland Islands11 km W
Sources & licences
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