Ward of Hostigates
Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°19′00″ N 1°26′40″ W
- Elevation
- 67 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport49 km
- EOI Eday Airport146 km
About Ward of Hostigates
Ward of Hostigates is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 67 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Oggar Holm and Berrgutters.
Photos of Ward of Hostigates
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Neeans Neap David White · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Heill Head Ruth Sharville · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Ward of Hostigates
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 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 Ward of Hostigates
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 355 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 49 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 146 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 172 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 355 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 374 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ward of Hostigates
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 603 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km453 places
- Shetland Islands Island 11 kmE
- Trondra Island 24 kmS
- Green Holm Island 22 kmS
- Hoove Holm Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km360 places
- Whalsay Island 26 kmE
- Unst Island 57 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 46 kmNE
- Brother Isle Island 25 kmNE
60–100 km73 places
- Fair Isle Island 88 kmS
- The Skerry Island 91 kmS
- The Burrian Island 90 kmS
- The Fless Island 90 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Clousta Village, Shetland Islands2.1 km S
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Noonsbrough Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km SW
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Braewick Village, Shetland Islands3 km SE
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Brindister Village, Shetland Islands3.2 km SW
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Unifirth Village, Shetland Islands4.2 km SW
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Aith Village, Shetland Islands5.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oggar Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.4 km NW
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Berrgutters Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km E
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Grink Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km W
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Cow Head Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km N
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Suthra Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km W
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Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands1.4 km S
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Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km S
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Brindister Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km W
More nature in United Kingdom
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Heill Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km NW
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Swarbacks Head Natural site, Shetland Islands2.2 km NW
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Ness of Nounsbrough Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km SW
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Ward of Millderness Mountain, Shetland Islands1.7 km W
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Aith Ness Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km E
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Roonions Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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