- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport61 km
- EOI Eday Airport161 km
About Scatsta
Scatsta is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Voxter Ness and Mid Field.
Photos of Scatsta
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The Kames john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gluss Isle john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Scatsta
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (54 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° | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 106 | 126 | 75 | 54 | 59 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 136 | 155 | 147 |
How to get to Scatsta
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 365 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 61 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 161 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 187 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 365 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 369 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scatsta
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km419 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmS
- Whalsay Island 20 kmSE
- Holm of Melby Island 23 kmSW
- The Ward Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km417 places
- Unst Island 42 kmNE
- Trondra Island 35 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 32 kmNE
- East Ward Island 30 kmSW
60–100 km24 places
- Urashield Mountain 100 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 100 kmS
- Fair Isle North Lighthouse Landmark 99 kmS
- Lady’s Holm Island 62 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Voxter Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.2 km SW
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Mid Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km SE
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The Kames Natural site, Shetland Islands4 km N
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Sella Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Voe of Scatsta Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Garths Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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