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Erne's Toug

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°01′14″ N 1°17′51″ W

Map showing the location of Erne's Toug Erne's Toug
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
176 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sandwick
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport16 km
EOI Eday Airport124 km

About Erne's Toug

Erne's Toug is a mountain. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 176 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Whiteness Voe and May Wick.

Climate of Erne's Toug

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · 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 Erne's Toug
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°10°12°13°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°2°5°7°9°9°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1331061197353585977114132150143

How to get to Erne's Toug

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 324 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 16 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 124 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 149 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 324 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 369 kmeast

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

Day trips from Erne's Toug

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 617 natural sites, 271 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Trondra Island 11 kmN
  • Sweyn Holm Island 7 kmSW
  • Green Holm Island 13 kmN
  • Hoove Holm Island 19 kmN

25–60 km434 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 34 kmN
  • Whalsay Island 39 kmNE
  • The Quey Island 52 kmN
  • South Benelip Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km227 places

  • Unst Island 84 kmN
  • Fetlar Island Island 71 kmN
  • The Vere Island 81 kmN
  • The Vere Island 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sandwick Village, Shetland Islands
    3.5 km SE
  • Swinister Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    3.2 km SE
  • Hoswick Village, Shetland Islands
    3.3 km SE
  • Channerwick Village, Shetland Islands
    3.5 km S
  • Runn Village, Shetland Islands
    4.1 km S
  • Stove Neighbourhood, Shetland Islands
    3.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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