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Sheens of Breitoe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°05′10″ N 1°14′52″ W

Map showing the location of Sheens of Breitoe Sheens of Breitoe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
224 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wester Quarff
1.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport23 km
EOI Eday Airport132 km

About Sheens of Breitoe

Sheens of Breitoe is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 224 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Muskna Field and Scrae Field.

Climate of Sheens of Breitoe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
May (53 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 Sheens of Breitoe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°5°7°9°11°13°13°12°9°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°4°6°8°9°7°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1331061197353585977114132150143

How to get to Sheens of Breitoe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 331 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 23 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 132 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 331 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 366 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sheens of Breitoe

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

0–25 km295 places

  • Trondra Island 4 kmNW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 14 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 7 kmNW
  • East Ward Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km410 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 26 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 31 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 46 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 43 kmNE

60–100 km181 places

  • Unst Island 77 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 63 kmN
  • The Vere Island 74 kmN
  • The Vere Island 72 kmN

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