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Natural site

Ronas Voe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°32′00″ N 1°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ronas Voe Ronas Voe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
317 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heylor
2.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport74 km
EOI Eday Airport166 km

About Ronas Voe

Ronas Voe is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Stack of Sandy Geo and Stack of Junamarka.

Climate of Ronas Voe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 3° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (162 mm)
Driest month
May (55 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 Ronas Voe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°13°11°9°6°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°2°4°6°8°9°7°5°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to Ronas Voe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 74 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 375 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 74 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 166 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 193 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 379 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ronas Voe

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

0–25 km270 places

  • Muckle Roe Island Island 19 kmS
  • Linga Island 21 kmS
  • Egilsay Island 14 kmS
  • North Egilsay Island 14 kmS

25–60 km515 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 27 kmSE
  • Whalsay Island 35 kmSE
  • Unst Island 41 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 48 kmS

60–100 km69 places

  • Mousa Island Island 62 kmS
  • Mid Field Island 62 kmS
  • The Hamars Mountain 61 kmS
  • The Haa Mountain 63 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heylor Village, Shetland Islands
    2.8 km S
  • Assater Village, Shetland Islands
    4 km S
  • Urafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    5.2 km S
  • Burnside Village, Shetland Islands
    5.2 km S
  • Scarff Village, Shetland Islands
    5.2 km SW
  • Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands
    5.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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