- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport88 km
- EOI Eday Airport190 km
About Sellafirth
Sellafirth is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 15 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Bixsetter and Basta Ness.
Photos of Sellafirth
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Urie Lingey See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sound Gruney Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hascosay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Papil Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Head of Mula Tom Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sellafirth
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (155 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 102 | 127 | 75 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 80 | 119 | 135 | 155 | 148 |
How to get to Sellafirth
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 351 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 88 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 190 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 216 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 351 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 396 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sellafirth
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km246 places
- Unst Island 13 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 11 kmSE
- Brother Isle Island 19 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km458 places
- Shetland Islands Island 39 kmS
- Whalsay Island 37 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 54 kmS
- Mainland Island 46 kmS
60–100 km151 places
- Trondra Island 62 kmS
- Green Holm Island 61 kmS
- Easter Heog Island 65 kmS
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 80 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Bixsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km E
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Basta Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands3.5 km SE -
Hill of Dalsetter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km W
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Hill of Gutcher Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km E
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Hoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.3 km NE -
Hascosay Island, Shetland Islands6.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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