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Ward of Silwick

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°10′02″ N 1°28′45″ W

Map showing the location of Ward of Silwick Ward of Silwick
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Silwick
0.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport34 km
EOI Eday Airport131 km

About Ward of Silwick

Ward of Silwick is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 93 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Erne's Stack North and Rooi Stack.

Climate of Ward of Silwick

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 (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).

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Climate of Ward of Silwick
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1341051227453585877116133151144

How to get to Ward of Silwick

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 339 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 34 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 131 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 157 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 339 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 377 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ward of Silwick

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

0–25 km370 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 22 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 12 kmSE
  • Sweyn Holm Island 23 kmS
  • Green Holm Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km375 places

  • Whalsay Island 33 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 34 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 46 kmNE
  • Mooa Island 39 kmNE

60–100 km141 places

  • Unst Island 73 kmNE
  • Fetlar Island Island 60 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 69 kmNE
  • The Vere Island 70 kmNE

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