- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport57 km
- EOI Eday Airport163 km
About Lunning
Lunning is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Bench Vird and Lunning Head.
Photos of Lunning
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Whalsay John Dally · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Symbister Ness Rude Health · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Lunning
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- 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° | 14° | 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 Lunning
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 353 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 57 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 163 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 189 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 353 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 365 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lunning
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 597 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km357 places
- Shetland Islands Island 11 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 8 kmSE
- Wether Holm Island 7 kmNW
- Uynarey Island Island 16 kmN
25–60 km486 places
- Unst Island 43 kmN
- Trondra Island 31 kmS
- Fetlar Island Island 29 kmNE
- East Ward Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km31 places
- Urashield Mountain 97 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 100 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 97 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bench Vird Mountain, Shetland Islands0.8 km W
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Lunning Head Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km E
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Dragon Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.9 km SE
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Little Linga Island, Shetland Islands2.6 km SE
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Hill of Foradale Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km S
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Smirla Runnie Mountain, Shetland Islands1.6 km S
Sources & licences
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