- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport67 km
- EOI Eday Airport164 km
About North Gluss
North Gluss is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 45 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Yamna Field and Hill of Bardister.
Photos of North Gluss
Climate of North Gluss
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).
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| 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 North Gluss
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 67 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 369 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 67 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 164 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 190 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 374 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from North Gluss
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km358 places
- Shetland Islands Island 19 kmS
- Muckle Roe Island Island 13 kmS
- Linga Island 14 kmS
- Egilsay Island 8 kmS
25–60 km460 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmSE
- Unst Island 40 kmNE
- Trondra Island 41 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 32 kmNE
60–100 km37 places
- Lady’s Holm Island 68 kmS
- Little Holm Island 68 kmS
- Loch of Spiggie Lake 61 kmS
- Stack o' da Noup Mountain 61 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Yamna Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km W
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Hill of Bardister Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km SE
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The Kames Natural site, Shetland Islands4.2 km E -
Ness Vird Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km SW
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Calback Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.8 km E
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Ramna Hill Island, Shetland Islands2.5 km E
Sources & licences
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