Ness of Queyon
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°33′00″ N 1°01′00″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport76 km
- EOI Eday Airport181 km
About Ness of Queyon
Ness of Queyon is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Otters Wick and Ness of Gossabrough.
Photos of Ness of Queyon
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Hascosay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
White Hill of Vatsetter Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Rams Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Head of Hevdagarth Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Galtagarth Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Ness of Queyon
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Ness of Queyon
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 349 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 76 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 181 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 207 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 349 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 385 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ness of Queyon
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km301 places
- Whalsay Island 24 kmS
- Unst Island 23 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 11 kmNE
- Brother Isle Island 12 kmW
25–60 km462 places
- Shetland Islands Island 28 kmSW
- Trondra Island 50 kmS
- Green Holm Island 49 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 43 kmS
60–100 km91 places
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 69 kmS
- Midi Field Mountain 64 kmS
- The Compass Mountain 77 kmS
- Erne's Ward Mountain 75 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aywick Village, Shetland Islands1.4 km NW
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Otterswick Village, Shetland Islands2.2 km W
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Gossabrough Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km SW
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Upper Neapaback Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands5.6 km S
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Mid Yell Village, Shetland Islands6.2 km NW
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Burravoe Village, Shetland Islands6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Otters Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Ness of Gossabrough Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Gossabrough Wick of Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
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White Hill of Vatsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands3.8 km N
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South Ward of Reafirth Mountain, Shetland Islands3.8 km NW
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Head of Hevdagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km N
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Hill of Lussetter Mountain, Shetland Islands4.8 km N
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Hascosay Island, Shetland Islands7.1 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Rams Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands7.5 km E
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Heoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands5.6 km S
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Ness of Galtagarth Natural site, Shetland Islands7.2 km SW
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Mid Yell Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km N
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Kame of Sandwick Mountain, Shetland Islands6.6 km W
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Burra Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6.2 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources