- Elevation
- 136 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport99 km
- EOI Eday Airport201 km
About Spoo Ness
Spoo Ness is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Ness of Collaster and Valla Field.
Photos of Spoo Ness
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Unst John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Papil Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Head of Mula Tom Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hoga Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Collaster Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Spoo Ness
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 98 | 128 | 75 | 50 | 57 | 59 | 81 | 119 | 135 | 156 | 147 |
How to get to Spoo Ness
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 99 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 99 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 201 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 228 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 346 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Spoo Ness
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 579 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km180 places
- Unst Island 4 kmE
- Fetlar Island Island 16 kmS
- Yell Island 19 kmSW
- Holm of West Sandwick Island 23 kmSW
25–60 km357 places
- Shetland Islands Island 50 kmS
- Whalsay Island 46 kmS
- Brother Isle Island 30 kmSW
- Mainland Island 57 kmS
60–100 km308 places
- Trondra Island 73 kmS
- Green Holm Island 72 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 65 kmS
- Flotta Island Island 65 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ness of Collaster Natural site, Shetland Islands<0.1 km N
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Valla Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km E
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Unst Island, Shetland Islands3.6 km E
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South Holms Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km N
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Brough Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.2 km S
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Knowe of Gue Mountain, Shetland Islands3.2 km NE
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Round Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
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Lang Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Blue Mull Natural site, Shetland Islands4.1 km SW -
Houllna Gruna Mountain, Shetland Islands3.7 km NE
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Papil Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.6 km SW
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The Keen Mountain, Shetland Islands3.9 km SW
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Wood Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands3.8 km N
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Hill of Colvadale Mountain, Shetland Islands4.9 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources