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Ward of Setter

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°24′47″ N 1°07′08″ W

Map showing the location of Ward of Setter Ward of Setter
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
66 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hamnavoe
1.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport60 km
EOI Eday Airport165 km

About Ward of Setter

Ward of Setter is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 66 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Ward of Loomishun and Cul Ness.

Climate of Ward of Setter

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (149 mm)
Driest month
May (51 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 Ward of Setter
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°12°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°8°9°10°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1341011207251585777114130149142

How to get to Ward of Setter

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 355 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 60 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 165 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 191 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 355 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 369 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ward of Setter

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km374 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 12 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 12 kmSE
  • Green Holm Island 24 kmS
  • Holm of Califf Island 25 kmS

25–60 km452 places

  • Unst Island 40 kmN
  • Trondra Island 34 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 27 kmNE
  • Sanda Stour Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km30 places

  • Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 62 kmSW
  • Da Stacks o da Logat Island 61 kmSW
  • Da Noup Mountain 62 kmSW
  • Da Kame Mountain 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hamnavoe Village, Shetland Islands
    1.6 km NE
  • Kirkabister Village, Shetland Islands
    3.8 km S
  • Lunning Village, Shetland Islands
    4 km SE
  • Swining Village, Shetland Islands
    4.6 km SW
  • Gardin Village, Shetland Islands
    4.7 km S
  • Vidlin Village, Shetland Islands
    4.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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