- Elevation
- 136 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport39 km
- EOI Eday Airport137 km
About Sand Field
Sand Field is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 136 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Mid Field and Foglatougs.
Photos of Sand Field
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Greena Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sand Field
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 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° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Sand Field
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 345 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 39 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 137 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 163 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 345 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sand Field
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km398 places
- Shetland Islands Island 16 kmNE
- Trondra Island 14 kmSE
- Green Holm Island 12 kmSE
- East Ward Island 8 kmW
25–60 km382 places
- Whalsay Island 28 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 54 kmNE
- The Quey Island 29 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 29 kmS
60–100 km106 places
- Unst Island 66 kmNE
- The Vere Island 62 kmNE
- The Vere Island 63 kmNE
- South Holms Island 67 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garderhouse Village, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Leeans Village, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Ayres of Selivoe Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km W
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Semblister Village, Shetland Islands2.9 km NE
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Sand Village, Shetland Islands3.3 km E
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Gruting Village, Shetland Islands3.4 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km NE
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Foglatougs Mountain, Shetland Islands1.8 km S
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Laidie Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km NW
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Bekka Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km E
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Hestinsetter Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3.5 km SW
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Easter Skeld Field Mountain, Shetland Islands3.6 km S
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Seli Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands3 km SE
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Gruting Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands3.6 km W
Sources & licences
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