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Gunnista

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.0975,Lat: 60.175
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	13:30:55pm
At island	Bressay
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Shetland Islands
Name	Lerwick North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Setter	2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Heogan	2.5 km	West
3 Brough	3.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Grindiscol	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Lerwick	4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	366 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	523 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	660 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gunnista lies at the North Sea (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 11 km in NorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Bressay. The distance to the mainland is 197.5 km.

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 17.5 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 489.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 686 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 53%, low location: 47%, 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 351 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

15.8 km2

49.4%

Wet nature

5.6 km2

17.6%

Agriculture

7.2 km2

22.5%

Urban area

3.4 km2

10.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gunnista in country Scotland

Gunnista 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	177 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	357 km	East
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	478 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lerwick

Type of weather in Lerwick	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	15.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	987 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 11 March 2026:	11 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	07:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:55 Europe/Amsterdam