- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport65 km
- EOI Eday Airport175 km
About South Benelip
South Benelip is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include North Benelip and Filla.
Climate of South Benelip
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 mm)
- Driest month
- May (48 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) | 8° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 98 | 119 | 72 | 48 | 56 | 58 | 77 | 114 | 129 | 147 | 141 |
How to get to South Benelip
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 337 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 65 kmsouthwest
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 175 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 200 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 337 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 371 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Benelip
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Whalsay Island 13 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 24 kmN
- Rumble Island 11 kmSW
- Hill of Neap Mountain 20 kmSW
25–60 km658 places
- Shetland Islands Island 26 kmW
- Unst Island 39 kmN
- Trondra Island 42 kmSW
- Sweyn Holm Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km51 places
- Lady’s Holm Island 66 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 66 kmSW
- Loch of Spiggie Lake 60 kmSW
- Stack o' da Noup Mountain 61 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Housay Village, Shetland Islands2.8 km NE
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Bruray Village, Shetland Islands3.1 km NE
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Symbister Village, Shetland Islands14 km SW
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Vats-houll Village, Shetland Islands10 km W
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Challister Village, Shetland Islands11 km W
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Brough Village, Shetland Islands12 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
North Benelip Island, Shetland Islands0.2 km N
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Filla Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km SW
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Ward of Mioness Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km N
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Housay Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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The Hogg Island, Shetland Islands2.5 km N
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North Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km NE
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Housay Island Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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Out Skerries Island, Shetland Islands3.1 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Whalsay Island, Shetland Islands13 km SW -
Grif Skerry Island, Shetland Islands8.4 km S -
Bruray Ward (Out Skerries East) Island, Shetland Islands3.7 km NE
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Grunay Island, Shetland Islands3.6 km NE
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Bruray Island Island, Shetland Islands3.6 km NE
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Rumble Island, Shetland Islands11 km SW
Sources & licences
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