- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport63 km
- EOI Eday Airport168 km
About Lunna Ness
Lunna Ness is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Ward of Outrabister and Hamnavoe Field.
Photos of Lunna Ness
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Samphrey Richard Griffiths · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Orfasay Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Lunna Holm See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fish Holm Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Holm of Copister Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Lunna Ness
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (51 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 101 | 120 | 72 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 77 | 114 | 130 | 149 | 142 |
How to get to Lunna Ness
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 352 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 63 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 168 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 194 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 352 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 371 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lunna Ness
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km353 places
- Shetland Islands Island 16 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 12 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 23 kmNE
- Muckle Roe Island Island 21 kmW
25–60 km465 places
- Unst Island 37 kmN
- Trondra Island 37 kmS
- Sweyn Holm Island 54 kmS
- West Burra Island Island 43 kmS
60–100 km36 places
- Lady’s Holm Island 64 kmS
- Little Holm Island 64 kmS
- Little Hallitie Mountain 63 kmS
- The Cleap Mountain 62 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ward of Outrabister Mountain, Shetland Islands0.1 km NE
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Hamnavoe Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km SW
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Lunna Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km NE
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Ness of Setter Natural site, Shetland Islands2.8 km W
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Fish Holm Island, Shetland Islands4.1 km NW
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Ward of Setter Mountain, Shetland Islands3.6 km SW
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Ward of Loomishun Mountain, Shetland Islands3.7 km SW
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Orfasay Island, Shetland Islands5.9 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Cul Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km SW
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Lunning Head Natural site, Shetland Islands5.6 km S
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Ness of Copister Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km N
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Holm of Copister Natural site, Shetland Islands7.2 km NW
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Bench Vird Mountain, Shetland Islands6.4 km S
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Swining Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands5.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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