- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport11 km
- EOI Eday Airport117 km
About Muckle Holm
Muckle Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Saint Ninian’s Bay and Hich Holm.
Photos of Muckle Holm
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Lambhoga Head Derek Mayes · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Muckle Holm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (144 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 103 | 115 | 72 | 49 | 55 | 57 | 74 | 110 | 128 | 144 | 137 |
How to get to Muckle Holm
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 317 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 11 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 117 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 142 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 317 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muckle Holm
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 611 natural sites, 262 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km182 places
- Trondra Island 17 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 1 kmE
- Green Holm Island 19 kmN
- West Burra Island Island 12 kmN
25–60 km443 places
- Shetland Islands Island 40 kmN
- Whalsay Island 46 kmNE
- The Quey Island 57 kmN
- South Benelip Island 58 kmNE
60–100 km263 places
- Unst Island 91 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 78 kmN
- The Vere Island 88 kmN
- The Vere Island 87 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rerwick Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km E
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Bigton Village, Shetland Islands2.4 km E
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Ireland Village, Shetland Islands2.8 km NE
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Scousburgh Village, Shetland Islands3.2 km SE
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Cannygates Village, Shetland Islands3.2 km E
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Runn Village, Shetland Islands3.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Saint Ninian’s Bay Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Hich Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km N
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Sweyn Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Saint Ninian’s Isle Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Skeetsa Skerry Island, Shetland Islands1 km E
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High Herbi Clett Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km E
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Hevda Cletts Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km E
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Inns Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Ward of Colsay Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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The Neapack Island, Shetland Islands1.7 km NE
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Colsay Island Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
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Griskerry Island, Shetland Islands2.9 km NE
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Loch of Spiggie Lake, Shetland Islands4.2 km SE
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Trondra Island, Shetland Islands17 km N
Sources & licences
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