- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport34 km
- EOI Eday Airport138 km
About Strom Ness
Strom Ness is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Black Hill and Brekk Hill.
Climate of Strom Ness
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (153 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 137 | 107 | 125 | 76 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 79 | 118 | 135 | 153 | 146 |
How to get to Strom Ness
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 342 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 34 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 138 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 163 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 342 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 368 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Strom Ness
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km403 places
- Shetland Islands Island 16 kmN
- Whalsay Island 25 kmNE
- Trondra Island 8 kmS
- Sweyn Holm Island 24 kmS
25–60 km371 places
- Fetlar Island Island 54 kmNE
- The Quey Island 34 kmN
- South Benelip Island 38 kmNE
- Mooa Island 31 kmNE
60–100 km112 places
- Unst Island 67 kmN
- The Vere Island 64 kmN
- The Vere Island 64 kmNE
- South Holms Island 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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South Stromness Village, Shetland Islands0.4 km NE
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White Ness Village, Shetland Islands1.4 km NE
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Stebbligrind Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km NE
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Scalloway Village, Shetland Islands5.5 km SE
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Sand Village, Shetland Islands4.8 km NW
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Veensgarth Village, Shetland Islands4.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Black Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands0.5 km SW
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Brekk Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km NE
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Hoy Island Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Hoggs of Hoy Island, Shetland Islands1.1 km NW
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Junk Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km NW
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Cure Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
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Hoove Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km E
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Flotta Island Island, Shetland Islands1.9 km N
Sources & licences
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