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Island

The Cleiver

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°33′00″ N 1°29′00″ W

Map showing the location of The Cleiver The Cleiver
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
207 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heylor
4.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport75 km
EOI Eday Airport168 km

About The Cleiver

The Cleiver is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Ketligill Head and The Roodrans North.

Climate of The Cleiver

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (162 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).

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Climate of The Cleiver
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°10°12°13°13°12°9°7°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°9°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to The Cleiver

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 375 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 75 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 168 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 195 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 381 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Cleiver

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Muckle Roe Island Island 21 kmS
  • Linga Island 22 kmS
  • Egilsay Island 15 kmS
  • North Egilsay Island 16 kmS

25–60 km536 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 29 kmSE
  • Whalsay Island 37 kmSE
  • Unst Island 40 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 50 kmS

60–100 km75 places

  • Mousa Island Island 64 kmS
  • Mid Field Island 64 kmS
  • The Hamars Mountain 63 kmS
  • The Haa Mountain 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heylor Village, Shetland Islands
    4.6 km S
  • Assater Village, Shetland Islands
    5.8 km S
  • Scarff Village, Shetland Islands
    6.5 km SW
  • Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands
    6.6 km SW
  • Voe Village, Shetland Islands
    6.6 km SE
  • Urafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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