- Elevation
- 179 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport50 km
- EOI Eday Airport151 km
About Snelda Hill
Snelda Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 179 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Gom Firth and Fielnadringa.
Climate of Snelda Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 107 | 125 | 76 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 135 | 153 | 146 |
How to get to Snelda Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 358 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 50 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 151 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 177 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 358 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 366 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Snelda Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km490 places
- Shetland Islands Island 4 kmE
- Whalsay Island 18 kmE
- Trondra Island 24 kmS
- Sanda Stour Island 20 kmS
25–60 km336 places
- Unst Island 52 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 40 kmNE
- Isle of Noss Island 27 kmSE
- Mousa Island Island 38 kmS
60–100 km60 places
- Urashield Mountain 88 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 91 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 89 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gom Firth Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Fielnadringa Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km NE
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Marro Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km SE
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East Hill of Burrafirth Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km SW
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Sneugie Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km NE
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Gruti Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km SE
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East Hill of Voe Mountain, Shetland Islands3.2 km E
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Scalla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
Sources & licences
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