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Stonybrake

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 59°58′03″ N 1°16′34″ W

Map showing the location of Stonybrake Stonybrake
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
85 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport10 km
EOI Eday Airport121 km

About Stonybrake

Stonybrake is a neighbourhood. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Hallilee and Mossy Hill.

Climate of Stonybrake

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (145 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).

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Climate of Stonybrake
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°9°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1291031167250565875110128145138

How to get to Stonybrake

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 10 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 318 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 10 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 121 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 146 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 318 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast

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

Day trips from Stonybrake

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 622 natural sites, 264 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Trondra Island 17 kmN
  • Sweyn Holm Island 4 kmW
  • Green Holm Island 19 kmN
  • Hoove Holm Island 25 kmN

25–60 km449 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 40 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 44 kmN
  • The Quey Island 58 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km267 places

  • Unst Island 90 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 76 kmN
  • The Vere Island 87 kmN
  • The Vere Island 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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