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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.4382,Lat: 60.2517
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	3:31:37am
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bixter	1.8 km	East
2 Twatt	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Semblister	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Stanydale	3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Houlland	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	346 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	524 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	679 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Effirth lies at the North Sea (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 9.1 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 9.3 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 496.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 695 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 40%, low location: 60%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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 369 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

18.7 km2

25.9%

Wet nature

33.4 km2

46.3%

Agriculture

18.7 km2

25.9%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Effirth in country Scotland

Effirth at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	172 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	374 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	488 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Effirth
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shetland Islands

Type of weather in Shetland Islands	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam