- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport69 km
- EOI Eday Airport159 km
About Tangwick
Tangwick is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Dore Holm and Isle of Stenness.
Photos of Tangwick
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Isle of Stenness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Dore Holm ThoWi · Public domain
Climate of Tangwick
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (156 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 106 | 125 | 74 | 52 | 56 | 58 | 78 | 118 | 136 | 156 | 147 |
How to get to Tangwick
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 69 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 373 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 69 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 159 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 186 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 373 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 380 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tangwick
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 584 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km288 places
- Wether Holm Island 24 kmE
- Uynarey Island Island 21 kmE
- Little Roe Island Island 17 kmE
- Linga Island Island 24 kmE
25–60 km524 places
- Shetland Islands Island 26 kmSE
- Whalsay Island 37 kmSE
- Unst Island 48 kmNE
- Trondra Island 44 kmS
60–100 km43 places
- Horse Island Island 72 kmS
- The Kame Natural site 64 kmS
- Haa of Stova Natural site 66 kmS
- Grey Noup Natural site 63 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dore Holm Island, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
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Isle of Stenness Island, Shetland Islands2.7 km SW
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Brae Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km E
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Esha Ness Field Mountain, Shetland Islands1.9 km NW
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Sae Breck Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km W
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Hamna Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
Sources & licences
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