- Elevation
- 156 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport40 km
- EOI Eday Airport141 km
About South Hill
South Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 156 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Russaness Hill and Greena.
Photos of South Hill
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Greena Chris Downer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of South Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to South Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 347 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 40 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 141 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 167 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 347 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km438 places
- Shetland Islands Island 11 kmNE
- Whalsay Island 23 kmNE
- Trondra Island 13 kmS
- Green Holm Island 11 kmS
25–60 km361 places
- Fetlar Island Island 50 kmNE
- The Quey Island 28 kmN
- The Vere Island 59 kmN
- The Vere Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km87 places
- Unst Island 63 kmNE
- South Holms Island 63 kmN
- Rumblings Island 73 kmN
- Outer Flaess Island 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Russaness Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km SE
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Greena Island, Shetland Islands2.4 km SE
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Dudd Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km N
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Sandsound Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km SW
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Bekka Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km SW
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Weisdale Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km NE
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Weisdale Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.4 km SE
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The Firth Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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