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- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport101 km
- EOI Eday Airport203 km
About South Holms
South Holms is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Ness of Collaster and Spoo Ness.
Photos of South Holms
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Unst John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Papil Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Herma Ness Bob Embleton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Collaster Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Blue Mull Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of South Holms
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 mm)
- Driest month
- May (50 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 98 | 128 | 75 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 81 | 119 | 135 | 156 | 147 |
How to get to South Holms
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 101 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 346 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 101 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 203 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 229 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 346 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Holms
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 570 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km174 places
- Unst Island 4 kmSE
- Fetlar Island Island 17 kmS
- Hascosay Island 17 kmS
- White Hill of Vatsetter Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km347 places
- Shetland Islands Island 52 kmS
- Whalsay Island 48 kmS
- Brother Isle Island 32 kmSW
- Mainland Island 58 kmS
60–100 km314 places
- Trondra Island 75 kmS
- Green Holm Island 73 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 67 kmS
- Flotta Island Island 66 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ness of Collaster Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Spoo Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Knowe of Gue Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km E
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Wood Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km NE
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Valla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SE
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Houllna Gruna Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km NE
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North Holms Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km N
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Unst Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Loch of Cliff Lake, Shetland Islands3.6 km NE
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Brough Holm Island, Shetland Islands4 km S
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Round Holm Island, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
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Lang Holm Island, Shetland Islands3.8 km S
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Fetlar Island Island, Shetland Islands17 km S -
Little Holm Island, Shetland Islands4.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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