- Elevation
- 200 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport39 km
- EOI Eday Airport141 km
About Russaness Hill
Russaness Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 200 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Greena and South Hill.
Photos of Russaness Hill
Climate of Russaness Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (153 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 107 | 125 | 76 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 135 | 153 | 146 |
How to get to Russaness Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 346 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 39 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 141 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 167 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 346 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 368 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Russaness Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km426 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmNE
- Whalsay Island 23 kmNE
- Trondra Island 12 kmS
- Green Holm Island 10 kmS
25–60 km369 places
- Fetlar Island Island 51 kmNE
- The Quey Island 29 kmN
- The Vere Island 60 kmN
- The Vere Island 60 kmNE
60–100 km91 places
- Unst Island 63 kmNE
- South Holms Island 64 kmN
- Rumblings Island 73 kmN
- Round Holm Island 60 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Greena Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km SE -
South Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km NW
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Weisdale Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.4 km SE
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White Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km SE
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Sandsound Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
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Hill of Olligarth Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Bekka Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km W
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Russa Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3 km S
Sources & licences
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