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Cunningsburgh

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°02′20″ N 1°13′05″ W

Map showing the location of Cunningsburgh Cunningsburgh
Location in United Kingdom
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport18 km
EOI Eday Airport129 km

About Cunningsburgh

Cunningsburgh is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Aith Voe and Holm of Helliness.

Climate of Cunningsburgh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (150 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 Cunningsburgh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°6°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°5°7°9°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1331061197353585977114132150143

How to get to Cunningsburgh

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 327 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 18 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 129 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 154 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 327 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 365 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cunningsburgh

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 613 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km251 places

  • Trondra Island 9 kmNW
  • Sweyn Holm Island 11 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 12 kmNW
  • Hoove Holm Island 17 kmN

25–60 km414 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 32 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 35 kmN
  • The Quey Island 51 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km232 places

  • Unst Island 81 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 67 kmN
  • The Vere Island 78 kmN
  • The Vere Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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