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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.2095,Lat: 60.0586 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time16:05:58pm
At islandMainland-shetland
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionShetland Islands
Name Shetland South

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bremirehoull0.9 km WestSouthWest
2 Ocraquoy1.1 km North
3 Greenmow1.8 km South
4 Fladdabister1.9 km NorthNorthWest
5 Easter Quarff4.9 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands369 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland508 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway667 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Aithsetter lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 16.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 476.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 667 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 76%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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 358 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sumburgh Airport (at a distance of 21 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   12.2 km2 
 32% 
 Wet nature   15.5 km2 
 40.9% 
 Agriculture   10.3 km2 
 27.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Aithsetter in country Scotland


Aithsetter at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland164 km SouthWest
2 BryggenNorway365 km East
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland471 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Sandwick

Type of weather in Sandwickbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 9.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 85 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:15 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:59 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sandwick - GB (longitude: -1.2095, latitude: 60.0586)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

20:00
9 degrees
1016 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1017 mbar
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8 degrees
1016 mbar
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8 degrees
1017 mbar
light rainweericoon
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1018 mbar
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11:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
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8 degrees
1019 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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