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Natural site

Wadbister Voe

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°14′00″ N 1°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Wadbister Voe Wadbister Voe
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Wadbister
1.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport40 km
EOI Eday Airport146 km

About Wadbister Voe

Wadbister Voe is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Brunt Hamarsland and Wadbister Ness.

Climate of Wadbister Voe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (153 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 Wadbister Voe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°14°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1371071257655606079118135153146

How to get to Wadbister Voe

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 348 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 40 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 146 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 172 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 348 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 361 kmeast

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

Day trips from Wadbister Voe

Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km415 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 10 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 16 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 14 kmS
  • Muckle Hoo Field Mountain 19 kmNW

25–60 km390 places

  • Fetlar Island Island 46 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 32 kmNW
  • Isle of Westerhouse Island 31 kmNW
  • Main Drong Mountain 31 kmNW

60–100 km81 places

  • Unst Island 60 kmN
  • South Holms Island 61 kmN
  • Rumblings Island 71 kmN
  • Outer Flaess Island 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wadbister Village, Shetland Islands
    1.3 km SW
  • Girlsta Village, Shetland Islands
    2.1 km W
  • Gletness Village, Shetland Islands
    2.9 km NE
  • Freester Village, Shetland Islands
    3.3 km NE
  • Breiwick Village, Shetland Islands
    3.1 km S
  • Laxfirth Village, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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