- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport53 km
- EOI Eday Airport149 km
About Muckle Roe Light
Muckle Roe Light is a landmark. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Muckla Field and Mid Field.
Climate of Muckle Roe Light
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 Muckle Roe Light
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 359 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 53 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 149 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 175 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 359 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muckle Roe Light
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km452 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmE
- The Quey Island 14 kmN
- Brother Isle Island 22 kmNE
- East Ward Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km369 places
- Whalsay Island 26 kmE
- Unst Island 54 kmNE
- Trondra Island 28 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 44 kmNE
60–100 km65 places
- Rumblings Island 63 kmNE
- Outer Flaess Island 66 kmNE
- Muckle Flugga Island 64 kmNE
- Inner Flaess Island 66 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Muckla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km N
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Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km NE
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Swarbacks Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2 km SW
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.5 km SW -
Spindle Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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Cumle Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km NE
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West Hill of Ham Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km N
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Vementry Island Island, Shetland Islands2 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Brae Village, Shetland Islands7.5 km NE
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands5.7 km S
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands5.8 km S
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Braewick Village, Shetland Islands5.7 km SE
More sights in Shetland Islands
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Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Shetland Islands5.3 km NE
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Free Church Attraction, Shetland Islands7 km NE
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Ve Skerries Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands20 km W
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Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands31 km SE -
Esha Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands18 km NW
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Foula Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands43 km SW
Sources & licences
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