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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.5218,Lat: 60.2437 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time16:49:47pm
At islandMainland-shetland
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionShetland Islands
Name Shetland West

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Browland0.3 km SouthEast
2 West Houlland1.3 km SouthEast
3 Stanydale1.9 km EastSouthEast
4 Burraland4.5 km WestSouthWest
5 Effirth4.7 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands343 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland521 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway684 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bridge of Walls lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 13.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 495.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 693 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 52%, low location: 48%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Shetland Islands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 374 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   25.3 km2 
 36.2% 
 Wet nature   19.2 km2 
 27.5% 
 Agriculture   23.4 km2 
 33.5% 
 Water - Lakes   1.9 km2 
 2.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Bridge of Walls in country Scotland


Bridge of Walls at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland168 km SouthWest
2 BryggenNorway379 km East
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland486 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Shetland Islands

Type of weather in Shetland Islandsovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 13.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction: North North West
Air pressure: 1019 mb
Humidity: 55 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:14 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Shetland Islands - GB (longitude: -1.5218, latitude: 60.2437)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
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