- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport43 km
- EOI Eday Airport142 km
About Tumblin
Tumblin is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 60 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Tumblin Hill and The Firth.
Photos of Tumblin
Climate of Tumblin
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Tumblin
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 350 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 43 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 142 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 168 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 350 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 371 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tumblin
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km454 places
- Shetland Islands Island 11 kmNE
- Whalsay Island 24 kmE
- Trondra Island 17 kmS
- The Quey Island 25 kmN
25–60 km349 places
- Fetlar Island Island 49 kmNE
- The Vere Island 57 kmNE
- The Vere Island 58 kmNE
- Sweyn Holm Island 33 kmS
60–100 km84 places
- Unst Island 61 kmNE
- South Holms Island 61 kmNE
- Rumblings Island 71 kmN
- Outer Flaess Island 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tumblin Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands1.1 km NE
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The Firth Natural site, Shetland Islands1.2 km S
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Ward of Virdaskule Mountain, Shetland Islands1.2 km NW
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Ness of Bixter Mountain, Shetland Islands1.3 km S
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Dudd Hill Mountain, Shetland Islands2.1 km E
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Aith Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands4.7 km N
Sources & licences
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