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Spoose Holm

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°07′32″ N 1°22′19″ W

Map showing the location of Spoose Holm Spoose Holm
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Scalloway
5.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport28 km
EOI Eday Airport131 km

About Spoose Holm

Spoose Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Hoggs of Oxna and Cheynies.

Climate of Spoose Holm

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (144 mm)
Driest month
May (49 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 Spoose Holm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°11°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1271011146949545673110126144137

How to get to Spoose Holm

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 335 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 28 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 131 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 156 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 335 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 372 kmeast

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

Day trips from Spoose Holm

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 608 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km357 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 23 kmN
  • Trondra Island 5 kmE
  • Sweyn Holm Island 18 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 3 kmE

25–60 km379 places

  • Whalsay Island 32 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 40 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 44 kmNE
  • Mooa Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km155 places

  • Unst Island 75 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 61 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 71 kmN
  • The Vere Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands
    5.5 km E
  • Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands
    3.7 km SE
  • Toogs Village, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km SE
  • Cauldhame Village, Shetland Islands
    4.8 km E
  • Grunasound Village, Shetland Islands
    5.3 km SE
  • Bridge End Village, Shetland Islands
    5.4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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