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The Roodrans North

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°32′45″ N 1°29′55″ W

Map showing the location of The Roodrans North The Roodrans North
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heylor
4.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport75 km
EOI Eday Airport167 km

About The Roodrans North

The Roodrans North is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 32 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Ketligill Head and The Cleiver.

Climate of The Roodrans North

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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 Roodrans North
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°8°10°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to The Roodrans North

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 376 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 75 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 167 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 194 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 376 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 381 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Roodrans North

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Muckle Roe Island Island 20 kmS
  • Linga Island 22 kmS
  • Egilsay Island 15 kmS
  • North Egilsay Island 16 kmS

25–60 km545 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 29 kmSE
  • Whalsay Island 37 kmSE
  • Unst Island 41 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 49 kmS

60–100 km72 places

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

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heylor Village, Shetland Islands
    4.4 km SE
  • Assater Village, Shetland Islands
    5.6 km SE
  • Scarff Village, Shetland Islands
    5.7 km SW
  • Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands
    5.7 km SW
  • Burnside Village, Shetland Islands
    6.5 km S
  • Urafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    6.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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