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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: -1.3952,Lat: 60.4056
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	10:24:50am
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mangaster	1.7 km	North
2 Haggrister	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
3 Brae	2.4 km	SouthEast
4 Busta	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Roesound	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	338 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	541 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	676 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Islesburgh lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 20.2 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 13.1 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 513.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 719 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 24%, low location: 76%, 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 366 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

31.5 km2

61.5%

Wet nature

5.9 km2

11.5%

Agriculture

13.2 km2

25.7%

Urban area

0.7 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Islesburgh in country Scotland

Islesburgh 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	187 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	371 km	East
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	486 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brae

Type of weather in Brae	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	16 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:07 Europe/Amsterdam