- Elevation
- 78 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport45 km
- EOI Eday Airport143 km
About Virda Stane Hill
Virda Stane Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 78 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Skiords and Ness of Clousta.
Photos of Virda Stane Hill
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Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Virda Stane Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Virda Stane Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 45 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 351 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 45 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 143 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 169 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 351 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 373 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Virda Stane Hill
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km451 places
- Shetland Islands Island 12 kmNE
- Trondra Island 20 kmSE
- The Quey Island 22 kmN
- Green Holm Island 18 kmS
25–60 km352 places
- Whalsay Island 26 kmE
- Fetlar Island Island 49 kmNE
- The Vere Island 56 kmNE
- The Vere Island 58 kmNE
60–100 km83 places
- Unst Island 60 kmNE
- South Holms Island 60 kmNE
- Rumblings Island 70 kmNE
- Outer Flaess Island 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Skiords Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km N
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Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands2.4 km N
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Ward of Virdaskule Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SE
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The Dudd Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km NE
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Roonions Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km N
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Holme of Setter Island, Shetland Islands2.2 km NW
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Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands2.8 km N
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Outer Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.5 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands3.6 km NW
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Hill of Braewick Mountain, Shetland Islands3.2 km NE
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands6.6 km NW
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Tumblin Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands3.3 km SE
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Dutch Ward Mountain, Shetland Islands3.4 km NW
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Robert Tait's Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands4 km W
Sources & licences
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