- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport52 km
- EOI Eday Airport147 km
About Vementry Island
Vementry Island is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Swarbacks Head and Heill Head.
Photos of Vementry Island
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Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Vementry Island
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Vementry Island
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 357 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 52 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 147 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 173 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 357 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 375 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vementry Island
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km445 places
- Shetland Islands Island 13 kmE
- East Ward Island 16 kmS
- Vaila Island Island 17 kmSW
- Holm of Melby Island 10 kmW
25–60 km371 places
- Whalsay Island 27 kmE
- Unst Island 56 kmNE
- Trondra Island 26 kmSE
- Fetlar Island Island 46 kmNE
60–100 km70 places
- Urashield Mountain 88 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 90 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 88 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands3.9 km S
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Brindister Village, Shetland Islands3.9 km S
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands4.3 km SE
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Braewick Village, Shetland Islands5 km SE
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Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands5.3 km S
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Brae Village, Shetland Islands9.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Swarbacks Head Natural site, Shetland Islands<0.1 km N
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km W
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Muckle Ward Island, Shetland Islands0.2 km S
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Cow Head Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km SE
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Ward of Millderness Mountain, Shetland Islands1.5 km S
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Suthra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Holms of Uyea-sound Island, Shetland Islands1.5 km E
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Brindister Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km S
Sources & licences
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