- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport22 km
- EOI Eday Airport128 km
About Norbister
Norbister is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Mid Field and Holm of Papil.
Photos of Norbister
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Trondra Rog Frost · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Norbister
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (150 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) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 106 | 119 | 73 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 77 | 114 | 132 | 150 | 143 |
How to get to Norbister
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 330 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 22 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 128 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 153 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 330 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 370 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Norbister
Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 615 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km298 places
- Trondra Island 5 kmNE
- Sweyn Holm Island 12 kmS
- Green Holm Island 6 kmN
- East Ward Island 19 kmNW
25–60 km385 places
- Shetland Islands Island 28 kmN
- Whalsay Island 34 kmNE
- The Quey Island 45 kmN
- South Benelip Island 47 kmNE
60–100 km217 places
- Unst Island 79 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 65 kmNE
- The Vere Island 76 kmN
- The Vere Island 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands0.7 km W
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Holm of Papil Island, Shetland Islands1 km S
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West Burra Island Island, Shetland Islands1 km W
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East Burra Island Island, Shetland Islands1 km NE
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Hill of Sandwick Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km W
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Sand Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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