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Sandvoe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°36′00″ N 1°20′30″ W

Map showing the location of Sandvoe Sandvoe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport80 km
EOI Eday Airport176 km

About Sandvoe

Sandvoe is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Sandvoe Field and Hill of Sandvoe.

Climate of Sandvoe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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 Sandvoe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°10°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to Sandvoe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 367 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 80 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 176 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 203 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 387 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sandvoe

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

  • Egilsay Island 21 kmS
  • North Egilsay Island 22 kmS
  • Mainland Island 10 kmS
  • Crog Holm Island 25 kmS

25–60 km494 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 31 kmS
  • Whalsay Island 36 kmSE
  • Unst Island 30 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 54 kmS

60–100 km102 places

  • Mousa Island Island 68 kmS
  • Little Havra Island Island 65 kmS
  • Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 66 kmSW
  • Da Stacks o da Logat Island 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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