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Score Hill

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°11′03″ N 1°04′37″ W

Map showing the location of Score Hill Score Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lerwick
5.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport36 km
EOI Eday Airport146 km

About Score Hill

Score Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 67 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Inner Score and Outer Score.

Climate of Score Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (147 mm)
Driest month
May (52 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 Score Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°6°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1311011187052575776113129147140

How to get to Score Hill

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 344 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 36 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 146 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 171 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 344 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 355 kmeast

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

Day trips from Score Hill

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 18 kmNW
  • Whalsay Island 17 kmN
  • Trondra Island 14 kmSW
  • Sanda Stour Island 17 kmW

25–60 km480 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 50 kmN
  • Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 57 kmW
  • Da Stacks o da Logat Island 56 kmW
  • Da Noup Mountain 56 kmW

60–100 km99 places

  • Unst Island 64 kmN
  • Urashield Mountain 77 kmSW
  • Sheep Rock Mountain 79 kmS
  • Skroo Mountain 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lerwick City, Shetland Islands
    5.1 km SW
  • Gunnista Village, Shetland Islands
    1.7 km SW
  • Beosetter Village, Shetland Islands
    2 km SW
  • Heogan Village, Shetland Islands
    3.7 km W
  • Freefield Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km SW
  • Gremista Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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