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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: -1.3299,Lat: 59.982
Elevation	90 meter above sea level
Local time	2:05:22am
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland South
Other place with same name 1	Ireland Scotland - Orkney Islands

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bigton	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Maywick	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Levenwick	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Channerwick	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Southpunds	3.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	369 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	498 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	663 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ireland lies at the North Sea (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 24.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 467 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 654 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 91%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Shetland Islands
Shetland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 366 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sumburgh Airport (at a distance of 12 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

12.4 km2

32.1%

Wet nature

12.7 km2

32.7%

Agriculture

13.2 km2

34.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ireland in country Scotland

Ireland 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	153 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	373 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	461 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Ireland
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Ireland
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sandwick

Type of weather in Sandwick	moderate rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	983 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	5 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	10:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:58 Europe/Amsterdam