- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport86 km
- EOI Eday Airport192 km
About Vord Hill
Vord Hill is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Fetlar Island and Tressa Ness.
Photos of Vord Hill
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Fetlar Island Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Uyea Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Urie Lingey See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sound Gruney Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hascosay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Vord 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 (50 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 96 | 122 | 72 | 50 | 56 | 58 | 79 | 116 | 132 | 151 | 143 |
How to get to Vord Hill
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 341 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 86 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 192 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 218 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 341 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 394 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vord Hill
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- Unst Island 14 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 1 kmS
- Brother Isle Island 24 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 24 kmW
25–60 km478 places
- Shetland Islands Island 39 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 33 kmS
- Green Holm Island 60 kmSW
- Hoove Holm Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km168 places
- Trondra Island 61 kmSW
- Easter Heog Island 64 kmS
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 79 kmS
- Scrae Field Mountain 61 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fetlar Island Island, Shetland Islands0.7 km S
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Tressa Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km N
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Holm of Tressaness Island, Shetland Islands1.2 km N
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Il Holm Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km NE
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Daaey Island, Shetland Islands2.4 km NW -
Hamara Field Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km W
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Urie Lingey Island, Shetland Islands3.2 km W
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Ness of Gruting Natural site, Shetland Islands3.6 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Rams Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6.3 km S -
Outer Brough Mountain, Shetland Islands4.8 km E
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Lamb Hoga Natural site, Shetland Islands4.5 km S
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Gillis Field Mountain, Shetland Islands5.2 km S
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Tur Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands5 km N
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Ness of Brough Natural site, Shetland Islands4.8 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources