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Mountain

Sneugans

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°21′01″ N 1°00′09″ W

Map showing the location of Sneugans Sneugans
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Symbister
1.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport55 km
EOI Eday Airport163 km

About Sneugans

Sneugans is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Whalsay and Symbister.

Climate of Sneugans

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (149 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Sneugans
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1341011207251585777114130149142

How to get to Sneugans

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 349 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 55 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 163 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 189 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 349 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 363 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sneugans

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km287 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 14 kmW
  • Whalsay Island 2 kmSE
  • Brother Isle Island 22 kmNW
  • Hoove Holm Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km554 places

  • Unst Island 45 kmN
  • Trondra Island 30 kmSW
  • Fetlar Island Island 31 kmN
  • Green Holm Island 30 kmSW

60–100 km43 places

  • Urashield Mountain 95 kmS
  • Sheep Rock Mountain 98 kmS
  • Skroo Mountain 96 kmS
  • Wirrvie Burn River 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Symbister Village, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km SW
  • Hamister Village, Shetland Islands
    0.8 km W
  • Marrister Village, Shetland Islands
    0.9 km NW
  • Saltness Village, Shetland Islands
    1.2 km SW
  • Huxter Village, Shetland Islands
    1.3 km SE
  • Brough Village, Shetland Islands
    1.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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