Head of Mula, Shetland Islands — Map and nearby sights

About Head of Mula

Head of Mula is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Hoga Ness and Head of Gutcher.

Photos of Head of Mula

Uyea Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Urie Lingey See above · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sound Gruney Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Daaey john bateson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Ness of Ramnageo Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Head of Mula

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month: August (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (156 mm)
Driest month: May (50 mm)

6° 3°

6° 2°

7° 3°

8° 4°

10° 6°

12° 8°

14° 10°

15° 11°

13° 9°

10° 7°

8° 5°

7° 3°

Jan

144

Feb

98

Mar

128

Apr

75

May

50

Jun

57

Jul

59

Aug

81

Sep

119

Oct

135

Nov

156

Dec

147

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).

Show values as a table

Climate of Head of Mula
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	7°	8°	10°	12°	14°	15°	13°	10°	8°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	6°	8°	10°	11°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	144	98	128	75	50	57	59	81	119	135	156	147

How to get to Head of Mula

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 91 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 347 km to the east.

Airports

Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 91 kmsouth
Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 195 kmsouthwest
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 221 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Bergen Population: 294K 347 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 400 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Head of Mula

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

0–25 km212 places

Unst Island 9 kmNE
Fetlar Island Island 9 kmSE
Brother Isle Island 24 kmSW
Little Holm Island 22 kmSW

25–60 km424 places

Shetland Islands Island 43 kmS
Whalsay Island 39 kmS
Hoove Holm Island 58 kmS
Mainland Island 49 kmS

60–100 km218 places

Trondra Island 66 kmS
Green Holm Island 64 kmS
Easter Heog Island 69 kmS
Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Belmont Village, Shetland Islands
0.5 km N
Uyeasound Village, Shetland Islands
2.7 km E
Gutcher Village, Shetland Islands
2.7 km SW
Wick Village, Shetland Islands
3.3 km N
Cullivoe Village, Shetland Islands
3.1 km NW
Clivocast Village, Shetland Islands
3.6 km E

Head of Mula

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hoga Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands
0.9 km W
Head of Gutcher Natural site, Shetland Islands
0.9 km W
Gallow Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands
1 km E
Rekna Houll Mountain, Shetland Islands
2.5 km N
Holm of Heogland Island, Shetland Islands
2.1 km SE
Linga Island Island, Shetland Islands
2.1 km S
Hill of Gutcher Mountain, Shetland Islands
3.2 km SW
Uyea Island, Shetland Islands
4.1 km SE