- Elevation
- 79 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport57 km
- EOI Eday Airport152 km
About North Ham
North Ham is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Swabi Stack and Brei Ness.
Photos of North Ham
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Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of North Ham
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- 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).
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° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 105 | 124 | 74 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 134 | 154 | 146 |
How to get to North Ham
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 363 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 57 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 152 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 179 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 363 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 373 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from North Ham
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km448 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmSE
- Muckle Roe Island Island 2 kmSE
- Linga Island 6 kmSE
- Hoy Island Island 23 kmS
25–60 km388 places
- Whalsay Island 26 kmE
- Unst Island 51 kmNE
- Trondra Island 31 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 41 kmNE
60–100 km50 places
- Sumburgh Head Natural site 60 kmS
- Urashield Mountain 93 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 96 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Swabi Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km W
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Brei Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Hamma Cletts Mountain, Shetland Islands0.7 km SE
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Tame Holm Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km SW
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South Ham Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Sillock Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km SW
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West Hill of Ham Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Spindle Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Lang Head Natural site, Shetland Islands3.7 km N
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Ness of Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km E
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km S
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Ness of Culsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km E
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Muckla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.8 km S
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Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands3.1 km S
Sources & licences
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