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Nibon

Located in Shetland Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 60°26′28″ N 1°26′51″ W

Map showing the location of Nibon Nibon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
LSI Sumburgh Airport63 km
EOI Eday Airport158 km

About Nibon

Nibon is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 84 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Isle of Nibon and Isle of Gunnister.

Climate of Nibon

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (154 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 Nibon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°10°12°14°14°13°10°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1381051247453575978118134154146

How to get to Nibon

The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 369 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 63 kmsouth
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 158 kmsouthwest
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 184 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 369 kmsouth
  • Bergen Population: 294K 373 kmeast

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

Day trips from Nibon

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • Shetland Islands Island 17 kmSE
  • Holm of Melby Island 18 kmSW
  • The Ward Island 17 kmSW
  • Little Ossa Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km460 places

  • Whalsay Island 28 kmSE
  • Unst Island 46 kmNE
  • Trondra Island 37 kmS
  • Fetlar Island Island 37 kmNE

60–100 km27 places

  • Urashield Mountain 100 kmS
  • Skroo Mountain 100 kmS
  • Fair Isle North Lighthouse Landmark 99 kmS
  • Stacks of Skroo North Mountain 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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