Symbister Ness
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°20′00″ N 1°02′00″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport53 km
- EOI Eday Airport160 km
About Symbister Ness
Symbister Ness is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Holm of Sandwick and Symbister.
Photos of Symbister Ness
Climate of Symbister Ness
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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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| 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 101 | 118 | 70 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 129 | 147 | 140 |
How to get to Symbister Ness
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 351 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 53 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 160 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 186 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 351 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 361 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Symbister Ness
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km334 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmW
- Whalsay Island 3 kmE
- Brother Isle Island 23 kmNW
- Hoove Holm Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km508 places
- Unst Island 47 kmN
- Trondra Island 28 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 33 kmN
- Green Holm Island 27 kmSW
60–100 km44 places
- Urashield Mountain 93 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 96 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 93 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Holm of Sandwick Island, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Symbister Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km N
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Whalsay Island, Shetland Islands2.8 km E -
Ward of Clett Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km E
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Sneugans Mountain, Shetland Islands2.5 km NE
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Hunder Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km NW
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Bruse Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.9 km NW
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Little Linga Island, Shetland Islands3.8 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
