- Elevation
- 100 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport80 km
- EOI Eday Airport176 km
About Muckle Ward
Muckle Ward is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 100 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Lanchestoo and South Holm of Burravoe.
Photos of Muckle Ward
Climate of Muckle Ward
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 103 | 126 | 74 | 51 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Muckle Ward
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 365 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 80 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 176 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 203 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 365 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 387 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Muckle Ward
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km281 places
- Fetlar Island Island 25 kmE
- Egilsay Island 21 kmS
- North Egilsay Island 21 kmS
- Mainland Island 10 kmS
25–60 km472 places
- Shetland Islands Island 30 kmS
- Whalsay Island 34 kmSE
- Unst Island 29 kmNE
- Trondra Island 53 kmS
60–100 km101 places
- Mousa Island Island 67 kmS
- Little Havra Island Island 64 kmS
- Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 66 kmSW
- Da Stacks o da Logat Island 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lanchestoo Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km N
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South Holm of Burravoe Island, Shetland Islands1.5 km SE
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North Holm of Burravoe Island, Shetland Islands1.5 km SE
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Sandvoe Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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Hill of Sandvoe Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km W
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North Lee of Setter Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km N
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Rigg of Breibister Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km N
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Saefti Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3.1 km W
Sources & licences
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