- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport86 km
- EOI Eday Airport193 km
About The Tind
The Tind is a natural site. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Baa-neap and Outer Brough.
Photos of The Tind
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Fetlar Island Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Rams Ness Mike Pennington · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ness of Gruting Ken Craig · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of The Tind
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (49 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 94 | 120 | 71 | 49 | 55 | 56 | 78 | 114 | 128 | 149 | 141 |
How to get to The Tind
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergen, 335 km to the east.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 86 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 193 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 219 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bergen Population: 294K 335 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 393 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Tind
Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 583 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km167 places
- Unst Island 18 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 6 kmW
- Yell Island 18 kmW
- Holm of West Sandwick Island 24 kmW
25–60 km493 places
- Shetland Islands Island 40 kmSW
- Whalsay Island 32 kmS
- Brother Isle Island 27 kmW
- Hoove Holm Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km194 places
- Trondra Island 61 kmSW
- Green Holm Island 60 kmSW
- Easter Heog Island 64 kmSW
- Ward of Scousburgh Mountain 78 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baa-neap Mountain, Shetland Islands0.3 km W
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Outer Brough Mountain, Shetland Islands1.8 km N
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Ness of Gruting Natural site, Shetland Islands2.7 km W
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Funzie Bay Natural site, Shetland Islands2.1 km SW
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The Crooans Mountain, Shetland Islands2.8 km SW
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Furra Stack Mountain, Shetland Islands2.9 km SW
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Little Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km SW
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Muckle Berriers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands2.9 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Vord Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands5.8 km NW
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Halfers Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands3 km SW
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Hawkes Geo Natural site, Shetland Islands3.2 km SW
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Rams Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands7.4 km SW
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Funzie Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands4.1 km SW
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Tressa Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands6.6 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources