- Elevation
- 86 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport32 km
- EOI Eday Airport131 km
About Shoostran
Shoostran is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 86 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Smirl Hamar and Erne's Stack.
Climate of Shoostran
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (144 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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° | 13° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 101 | 114 | 69 | 49 | 54 | 56 | 73 | 110 | 126 | 144 | 137 |
How to get to Shoostran
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 338 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 32 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 131 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 338 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 376 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shoostran
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km372 places
- Shetland Islands Island 22 kmNE
- Trondra Island 11 kmSE
- Sweyn Holm Island 22 kmS
- Green Holm Island 8 kmE
25–60 km369 places
- Whalsay Island 33 kmNE
- The Quey Island 35 kmN
- South Benelip Island 46 kmNE
- Mooa Island 39 kmNE
60–100 km145 places
- Unst Island 73 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 61 kmNE
- The Vere Island 69 kmN
- The Vere Island 70 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scarvister Village, Shetland Islands1 km N
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Silwick Village, Shetland Islands1.2 km NW
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Westerwick Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km NW
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Wester Skeld Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Easter Skeld Village, Shetland Islands3.4 km N
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Culswick Village, Shetland Islands3.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Smirl Hamar Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km N
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Erne's Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km W
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Erne's Stack North Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km W
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Ward of Silwick Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km NW
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Rooi Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km W
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Skelda Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km NE
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Lambigart Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km W
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Grossa Stack Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km W
Sources & licences
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