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White Grunafirth

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°30′34″ N 1°30′00″ W

Map showing the location of White Grunafirth White Grunafirth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heylor
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport71 km
EOI Eday Airport163 km

About White Grunafirth

White Grunafirth is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 173 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Stack of Sandy Geo and Stack of Junamarka.

Climate of White Grunafirth

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (162 mm)
Driest month
May (55 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 White Grunafirth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°10°12°13°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1461101327855596282124142162154

How to get to White Grunafirth

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 376 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 71 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 163 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 190 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 376 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 376 kmsouth

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

Day trips from White Grunafirth

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km305 places

  • Brother Isle Island 15 kmE
  • Little Holm Island 14 kmE
  • Lamba Island Island 12 kmE
  • Ramna Hill Island 10 kmE

25–60 km490 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 25 kmSE
  • Whalsay Island 35 kmSE
  • Unst Island 43 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 45 kmS

60–100 km59 places

  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 63 kmS
  • The Compass Mountain 73 kmS
  • Erne's Ward Mountain 69 kmS
  • Hallilee Mountain 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Heylor Village, Shetland Islands
    1.8 km E
  • Assater Village, Shetland Islands
    2.5 km SE
  • Burnside Village, Shetland Islands
    2.5 km S
  • Urafirth Village, Shetland Islands
    3 km SE
  • Scarff Village, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km W
  • Braewick Village, Shetland Islands
    3.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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