- Elevation
- 116 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport33 km
- EOI Eday Airport138 km
About Setter Hill
Setter Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 116 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Griesta and Holm of Setter.
Photos of Setter Hill
Climate of Setter Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (153 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 107 | 125 | 76 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 135 | 153 | 146 |
How to get to Setter Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 341 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 33 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 138 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 164 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 341 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 366 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Setter Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km388 places
- Shetland Islands Island 17 kmN
- Whalsay Island 24 kmNE
- Trondra Island 6 kmS
- Sweyn Holm Island 23 kmS
25–60 km385 places
- Fetlar Island Island 54 kmNE
- The Quey Island 36 kmN
- South Benelip Island 37 kmNE
- Mooa Island 30 kmNE
60–100 km113 places
- Unst Island 68 kmN
- The Vere Island 65 kmN
- The Vere Island 64 kmNE
- South Holms Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
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Tingwall Village, Shetland Islands2.4 km E
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White Ness Village, Shetland Islands2.6 km NW
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South Stromness Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km NW
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Lerwick City, Shetland Islands7.5 km E -
Veensgarth Village, Shetland Islands2.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hill of Griesta Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km N
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Holm of Setter Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km E
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Hill of Burwick Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Cure Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.8 km NW
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Burra Dale Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km SE
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Burwick Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km SW
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Hoove Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km NW
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Brekk Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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