onziebust

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9246,Lat: 59.1371
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	7:33:18am
At island	Egilsay
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	North Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skaill	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Brinian	3.3 km	West
3 Hawn	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Banks	4.2 km	NorthWest
5 Sourin	5.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	381 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	382 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	540 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

onziebust lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 15.2 km in Western direction).The place is located at an island named Egilsay. The distance to the mainland is 54 km.

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 13.7 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 374.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 524 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 70%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 357 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eday Airport (at a distance of 11 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

6.3 km2

33.1%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

12 km2

63%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of onziebust in country Scotland

onziebust 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	22 km	SouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	351 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	356 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orkney Islands

Type of weather in Orkney Islands	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 23 April 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:45 Europe/Amsterdam