Out Skerries Lighthouse
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°25′28″ N 0°43′41″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport68 km
- EOI Eday Airport179 km
About Out Skerries Lighthouse
Out Skerries Lighthouse is a landmark. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Grunay and Bruray Ward (Out Skerries East).
Climate of Out Skerries Lighthouse
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 mm)
- Driest month
- May (48 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) | 8° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 98 | 119 | 72 | 48 | 56 | 58 | 77 | 114 | 129 | 147 | 141 |
How to get to Out Skerries Lighthouse
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 333 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 68 kmsouthwest
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 179 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 204 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 333 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 374 kmsouth
- Stavanger Population: 151.7K 398 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Out Skerries Lighthouse
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km119 places
- Whalsay Island 17 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 23 kmN
- Rumble Island 15 kmSW
- Hill of Neap Mountain 24 kmSW
25–60 km666 places
- Shetland Islands Island 30 kmW
- Unst Island 37 kmN
- Trondra Island 46 kmSW
- West Burra Island Island 52 kmSW
60–100 km69 places
- Sweyn Holm Island 62 kmSW
- Saint Ninian’s Isle Island 62 kmSW
- Muckle Holm Island 62 kmSW
- Lady’s Holm Island 70 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grunay Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km SW
-
Bruray Ward (Out Skerries East) Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km W
-
Bruray Island Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km W
-
Out Skerries Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km W
-
Housay Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km W
-
North Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km W
-
Housay Island Island, Shetland Islands2.3 km W
-
The Hogg Island, Shetland Islands2.9 km W
Nearest towns and villages
-
Bruray Village, Shetland Islands1.5 km W
-
Housay Village, Shetland Islands2 km W
-
Symbister Village, Shetland Islands19 km SW
-
Vats-houll Village, Shetland Islands15 km SW
More sights in Shetland Islands
-
Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands40 km SW -
Free Church Attraction, Shetland Islands35 km W
-
Hevden Ness Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Shetland Islands36 km W
-
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands70 km SW -
Muckle Roe Light Landmark, Shetland Islands41 km W
-
Foula Lighthouse Landmark, Shetland Islands82 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: