- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport35 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport81 km
About Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter
Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Kirk (historical) and Tarbat Ness Lighthouse.
Climate of Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (42 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 50 | 63 | 42 | 49 | 54 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 74 | 78 | 70 |
How to get to Tarbat Ness Mediumwave Transmitter
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (119 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 128 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmsouthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 81 kmnortheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 119 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 128 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 213 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 221 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 346 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kirk (historical) Attraction, Highland1.6 km W
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Tarbat Ness Lighthouse Landmark, Highland4 km NE -
Broom Hill Mountain, Highland1.9 km N
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Meikle Tarrel Hill Mountain, Highland3.7 km SW
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Roy's Bay Natural site, United Kingdom3.2 km W
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Cadboll Mount Mountain, Highland6.3 km SW
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Paterson-Island Island, Highland6 km W
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Inver Bay Natural site, Highland6.6 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Rockfield Village, Highland1.2 km SW
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Portmahomack Village, Highland1.6 km W
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North Tarrel Village, Highland4 km SW
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Inver Village, Highland7 km W
Sources & licences
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