- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport54 km
- EOI Eday Airport111 km
About Wester Hœvdi
Wester Hœvdi is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Wick of Mucklabrek and Da Stab.
Photos of Wester Hœvdi
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Foula Lighthouse Julian Paren · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Wester Hœvdi
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (152 mm)
- Driest month
- May (54 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) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 105 | 122 | 76 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 79 | 119 | 135 | 152 | 143 |
How to get to Wester Hœvdi
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 333 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 54 kmsoutheast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 111 kmsouth
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 138 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 333 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wester Hœvdi
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 612 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Foula Island 2 kmE
- Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island 1 kmNE
- Da Stacks o da Logat Island 3 kmNE
- Da Noup Mountain 2 kmSE
25–60 km534 places
- Shetland Islands Island 53 kmNE
- Trondra Island 46 kmE
- The Quey Island 51 kmNE
- Sweyn Holm Island 47 kmSE
60–100 km351 places
- Whalsay Island 67 kmE
- Unst Island 97 kmNE
- Papa Westray Island Island 98 kmSW
- Fetlar Island Island 87 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Harrier Village, Shetland Islands2.9 km NE
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Da Nort Toons Village, Shetland Islands3.3 km NE
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Da Hametoon Village, Shetland Islands3.3 km SE
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Ham Village, Shetland Islands3.7 km E
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Dale of Walls Village, Shetland Islands28 km NE
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Sandness Village, Shetland Islands32 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wick of Mucklabrek Natural site, Shetland Islands0.9 km E
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Da Stab Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km N
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Da Kame Mountain, Shetland Islands1.3 km N
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Da Sneug [The Sneug] Island, Shetland Islands1.4 km NE
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Da Noup Mountain, Shetland Islands2.2 km SE
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Foula Island, Shetland Islands2.4 km E
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Hellabrick’s Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands3.3 km SE
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Gaada Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands3.5 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ham Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands3.7 km E
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Head o’ Ruscar Natural site, Shetland Islands4.1 km NE
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Burrier Head Natural site, Shetland Islands27 km NE -
Gro Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands26 km NE
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Navvins Mountain, Shetland Islands27 km NE
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Cley Stacks West Mountain, Shetland Islands27 km NE
Sources & licences
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