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Natural site

Wick of Tresta

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°35′00″ N 0°52′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport82 km
EOI Eday Airport188 km

About Wick of Tresta

Wick of Tresta is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Lamb Hoga and Gillis Field.

Climate of Wick of Tresta

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (151 mm)
Driest month
May (50 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 Wick of Tresta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°8°10°12°14°15°13°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)138961227250565879116132151143

How to get to Wick of Tresta

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 341 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 82 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 188 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 214 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bergen Population: 294K 341 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 390 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Wick of Tresta

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

0–25 km201 places

  • Unst Island 19 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 4 kmN
  • Brother Isle Island 21 kmW
  • Little Holm Island 22 kmW

25–60 km541 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 36 kmSW
  • Whalsay Island 29 kmS
  • Trondra Island 57 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 56 kmSW

60–100 km112 places

  • Easter Heog Island 60 kmSW
  • Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 74 kmS
  • Muskna Field Mountain 61 kmS
  • Midi Field Mountain 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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