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Voe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°31′00″ N 1°23′00″ W

Map showing the location of Voe Voe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport71 km
EOI Eday Airport167 km

About Voe

Voe is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 53 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Mainland and The Heog.

Climate of Voe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Voe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°14°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to Voe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 369 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 71 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 167 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 194 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 378 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Voe

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 23 kmS
  • Muckle Roe Island Island 17 kmS
  • Linga Island 18 kmS
  • Egilsay Island 11 kmS

25–60 km486 places

  • Whalsay Island 30 kmSE
  • Unst Island 38 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 45 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 30 kmE

60–100 km54 places

  • Sweyn Holm Island 61 kmS
  • Saint Ninian’s Isle Island 61 kmS
  • Muckle Holm Island 61 kmS
  • Lady’s Holm Island 72 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Mainland Island, Shetland Islands
    1.1 km SE
  • The Heog Mountain, Shetland Islands
    1.1 km E
  • Faan Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands
    1.5 km S
  • The Clifts Mountain, Shetland Islands
    1.7 km W
  • Northmavine Natural site, Shetland Islands
    2 km SW
  • Hoo Field Mountain, Shetland Islands
    2.5 km NE

Sources & licences

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