- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport83 km
- EOI Eday Airport190 km
About The Crooans
The Crooans is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 81 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Little Harolds Water and Muckle Berriers Geo.
Photos of The Crooans
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Fetlar Island Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Daaey john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Rams Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Gruting Ken Craig · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of The Crooans
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 94 | 120 | 71 | 49 | 55 | 56 | 78 | 114 | 128 | 149 | 141 |
How to get to The Crooans
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 337 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 83 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 190 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 216 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 337 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 390 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Crooans
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km176 places
- Unst Island 19 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 5 kmNW
- Brother Isle Island 25 kmW
- Yell Island 17 kmW
25–60 km530 places
- Shetland Islands Island 38 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 29 kmS
- Trondra Island 58 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km148 places
- Easter Heog Island 62 kmSW
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 76 kmS
- Muskna Field Mountain 62 kmSW
- Midi Field Mountain 71 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Little Harolds Water Lake, Shetland Islands0.3 km E
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Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.6 km SE
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Muckle Harolds Water Loch Lake, Shetland Islands0.4 km SE
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Little Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.7 km SE
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Halfers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.7 km SE
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Furra Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands0.9 km SE
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Hawkes Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km SE
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Grassy Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.7 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ness of Gruting Natural site, Shetland Islands2.2 km NW
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Rams Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.8 km W
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Funzie Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km S
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Baa-neap Mountain, Shetland Islands2.7 km NE
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The Tind Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km NE
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Vord Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands5.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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