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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: -1.2784,Lat: 59.8722
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	14:55:18pm
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland South

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sumburgh	0.6 km	West
2 Scatness	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Eastshore	1.9 km	North
4 Exnaboe	2.1 km	North
5 Toab	2.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	379 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	488 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	653 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Grutness lies at the North Sea (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 36.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 455.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 637 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 27%, low location: 73%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 365 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sumburgh Airport (at a distance of 1.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.5 km2

Agriculture

12.1 km2

82.2%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

8.1%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

6.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grutness in country Scotland

Grutness 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	146 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	372 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	450 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Grutness
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virkie

Type of weather in Virkie	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	991 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	09:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:24 Europe/Amsterdam