- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport50 km
- EOI Eday Airport144 km
About Neeans Neap
Neeans Neap is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Muckle Hoo Field and Isle of West Burrafirth.
Photos of Neeans Neap
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Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Neeans Neap
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (152 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 73 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 76 | 115 | 132 | 152 | 143 |
How to get to Neeans Neap
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 355 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 50 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 170 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 355 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 378 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Neeans Neap
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km410 places
- Shetland Islands Island 15 kmE
- The Quey Island 18 kmN
- Green Holm Island 23 kmSE
- East Ward Island 14 kmS
25–60 km395 places
- Whalsay Island 30 kmE
- Unst Island 59 kmNE
- Trondra Island 26 kmSE
- Fetlar Island Island 49 kmNE
60–100 km81 places
- Rumblings Island 68 kmNE
- Outer Flaess Island 71 kmNE
- North Holms Island 61 kmNE
- Muckle Flugga Island 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Brindister Village, Shetland Islands2.2 km SE
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West Burrafirth Village, Shetland Islands2.9 km S
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands3.5 km SE
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Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands3.6 km SE
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands4.9 km SE
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Sandness Village, Shetland Islands7.6 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Muckle Hoo Field Mountain, Shetland Islands0.7 km S
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Isle of West Burrafirth Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km W
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Crokna Vord Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km SW
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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Linga Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km E
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Gruna Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km NE
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Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Ward of Millderness Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources