- Elevation
- 33 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport14 km
- EOI Eday Airport125 km
About Stove
Stove is a neighbourhood. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Houlland Hill and Sand Wick.
Climate of Stove
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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).
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° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 129 | 103 | 116 | 72 | 50 | 56 | 58 | 75 | 110 | 128 | 145 | 138 |
How to get to Stove
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 322 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 14 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 125 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 149 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 322 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 367 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stove
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 618 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km220 places
- Trondra Island 13 kmN
- Sweyn Holm Island 7 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 16 kmN
- Hoove Holm Island 21 kmN
25–60 km440 places
- Shetland Islands Island 36 kmN
- Whalsay Island 40 kmN
- The Quey Island 55 kmN
- South Benelip Island 51 kmNE
60–100 km244 places
- Unst Island 86 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 72 kmN
- The Vere Island 83 kmN
- The Vere Island 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Houlland Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands0.6 km SE
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Sand Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km SE
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Leven Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km S
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Hos Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.8 km S
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Ward of Burraland Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km E
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Channer Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands2.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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