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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: -2.4919,Lat: 59.279
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	12:07:52pm
At island	Sanday
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Orkney Islands
Name	North Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Newark	1.4 km	South
2 Northwall	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lady	4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lettan	4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Scar	5.3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	383 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	402 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	564 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sellibister lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 43.3 km in WestSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Sanday. The distance to the mainland is 63.5 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 387.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 542 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 90%, low location: 10%, The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 375 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eday Airport (at a distance of 19 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.1 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

7 km2

25.2%

Agriculture

20 km2

72%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

1.1%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sellibister in country Scotland

Sellibister 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	51 km	WestSouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	370 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	374 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pierowall

Type of weather in Pierowall	moderate rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	09:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:33 Europe/Amsterdam