- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport76 km
- EOI Eday Airport173 km
About Skelberry
Skelberry is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 58 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Billia Field and Beorgs of Housetter.
Photos of Skelberry
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Ness of West Sandwick Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hevdadale Head Tim Harrison · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Skelberry
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (162 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).
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° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 146 | 110 | 132 | 78 | 55 | 59 | 62 | 82 | 124 | 142 | 162 | 154 |
How to get to Skelberry
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 367 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 76 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 173 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 199 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 383 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skelberry
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km283 places
- Muckle Roe Island Island 22 kmS
- Linga Island 23 kmS
- Egilsay Island 17 kmS
- North Egilsay Island 17 kmS
25–60 km482 places
- Shetland Islands Island 27 kmS
- Whalsay Island 32 kmSE
- Unst Island 33 kmNE
- Trondra Island 50 kmS
60–100 km90 places
- Mousa Island Island 63 kmS
- Little Havra Island Island 61 kmS
- Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 63 kmSW
- Da Stacks o da Logat Island 61 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Billia Field Mountain, Shetland Islands0.8 km E
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Beorgs of Housetter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km SW
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Hill of Skea Mountain, Shetland Islands1.7 km SE
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Beorgs of Skelberry Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km NW
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Hevdadale Head Natural site, Shetland Islands5.8 km NW
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Ness of Queyfirth Natural site, Shetland Islands3.1 km S
Sources & licences
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