- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport60 km
- EOI Eday Airport158 km
About South Ward
South Ward is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 84 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Voxter Ness and Ness of Haggrister.
Photos of South Ward
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Gluss Isle john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of South Ward
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (154 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 105 | 124 | 74 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 134 | 154 | 146 |
How to get to South Ward
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 367 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 60 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 158 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 185 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 367 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Ward
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 593 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmSE
- Whalsay Island 22 kmSE
- Holm of Tronafirth Island 25 kmS
- Ward of Breiwick Mountain 24 kmS
25–60 km411 places
- Unst Island 45 kmNE
- Trondra Island 33 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 34 kmNE
- The Vere Island 40 kmNE
60–100 km28 places
- Urashield Mountain 98 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 98 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 98 kmS
- Burn of Furse River 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Voxter Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands0.5 km W
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Ness of Haggrister Natural site, Shetland Islands1.4 km W
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Hill of Haggrister Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km W
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Knowes of Lunnister Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km NW
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Stack Houlls Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km NW
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Hurda Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km W
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Roeroon Mountain, Shetland Islands2.6 km W
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Virdins Mountain, Shetland Islands3 km SW
Sources & licences
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