- Elevation
- 48 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport66 km
- EOI Eday Airport176 km
About Ward of Mioness
Ward of Mioness is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include North Benelip and Housay Field.
Climate of Ward of Mioness
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 mm)
- Driest month
- May (48 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) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 98 | 119 | 72 | 48 | 56 | 58 | 77 | 114 | 129 | 147 | 141 |
How to get to Ward of Mioness
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 66 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 337 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 66 kmsouthwest
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 176 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 201 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 337 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 372 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ward of Mioness
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 259 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km148 places
- Whalsay Island 14 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 23 kmN
- Rumble Island 12 kmSW
- Hill of Neap Mountain 20 kmSW
25–60 km653 places
- Shetland Islands Island 27 kmW
- Unst Island 38 kmN
- Trondra Island 43 kmSW
- Sweyn Holm Island 59 kmSW
60–100 km53 places
- Lady’s Holm Island 68 kmSW
- Colsay Island Island 60 kmSW
- Ward of Colsay Island 60 kmSW
- Little Holm Island 67 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Housay Village, Shetland Islands1.8 km NE
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Bruray Village, Shetland Islands2.3 km NE
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Symbister Village, Shetland Islands15 km SW
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Vats-houll Village, Shetland Islands11 km SW
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Challister Village, Shetland Islands11 km SW
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Brough Village, Shetland Islands12 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
North Benelip Island, Shetland Islands1 km S
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Housay Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km NE
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The Hogg Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km NE
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South Benelip Island, Shetland Islands1.3 km S
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North Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km NE
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Housay Island Island, Shetland Islands1.6 km NE
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Filla Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km S
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Out Skerries Island, Shetland Islands2.3 km E
Sources & licences
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