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Mountain

Souther Hill

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°22′58″ N 1°16′58″ W

Map showing the location of Souther Hill Souther Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
245 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brae
4.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport56 km
EOI Eday Airport157 km

About Souther Hill

Souther Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 245 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Hoo Field and Button Hills.

Climate of Souther Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Souther Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°4°5°7°9°11°13°13°11°9°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°2°4°7°8°9°7°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1391061267554596079118136155147

How to get to Souther Hill

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 364 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 56 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 157 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 183 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 364 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 364 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Souther Hill

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km447 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 7 kmS
  • Whalsay Island 17 kmE
  • Muckle Roe Island Island 8 kmW
  • Linga Island 5 kmSW

25–60 km407 places

  • Unst Island 46 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 30 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 35 kmNE
  • Sweyn Holm Island 46 kmS

60–100 km32 places

  • Urashield Mountain 95 kmS
  • Sheep Rock Mountain 97 kmS
  • Skroo Mountain 95 kmS
  • Wirrvie Burn River 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Brae Village, Shetland Islands
    4.2 km W
  • Hultness Village, Shetland Islands
    2.9 km SW
  • Voe Village, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km S
  • The Houllands Village, Shetland Islands
    3.5 km W
  • Wethersta Village, Shetland Islands
    3.9 km W
  • Collafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    4 km NE

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