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Rekna Houll

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°42′21″ N 0°57′43″ W

Map showing the location of Rekna Houll Rekna Houll
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wick
0.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport94 km
EOI Eday Airport197 km

About Rekna Houll

Rekna Houll is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 60 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Blue Mull and The Keen.

Climate of Rekna Houll

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (156 mm)
Driest month
May (50 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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Climate of Rekna Houll
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)144981287550575981119135156147

How to get to Rekna Houll

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 94 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 347 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 94 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 197 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 223 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 347 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Rekna Houll

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Unst Island 7 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 11 kmSE
  • Little Holm Island 24 kmSW
  • Muckle Ward Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km404 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 45 kmS
  • Whalsay Island 42 kmS
  • Brother Isle Island 26 kmSW
  • Mainland Island 52 kmS

60–100 km251 places

  • Trondra Island 68 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 67 kmS
  • Hoove Holm Island 60 kmS
  • Easter Heog Island 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wick Village, Shetland Islands
    0.8 km NE
  • Burragarth Village, Shetland Islands
    1.4 km NE
  • Underhoull Village, Shetland Islands
    1.7 km NE
  • Uyeasound Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km SE
  • Belmont Village, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km S
  • Gunnister Village, Shetland Islands
    2.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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