Hotels at Isbister Hotels at Isbister booking.com
Isbister (Scotland)

west Lund scotland north Hillside scotland Isauld scotland nearest Brough scotland Isbister scotland south Flugarth scotland east Westing scotland


Booking.com

Isbister

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -0.9546,Lat: 60.3554 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time14:17:30pm
At islandWhalsay
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Shetland Islands
Name North Isles
Other place with same name 1 Isbister Scotland - Shetland Islands
Other place with same name 2 Isbister Scotland - Orkney Islands
Other place with same name 3 Isbister Scotland - Orkney Islands -

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Brough2.1 km NorthWest
2 Huxter2.2 km SouthWest
3 Skaw2.9 km NorthEast
4 Marrister3.3 km WestNorthWest
5 Symbister4.2 km WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands361 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland544 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway652 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Isbister lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 22.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Whalsay. The distance to the mainland is 220.3 km.

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 20.2 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 510.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 715 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 56%, low location: 44%, 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 342 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   14.9 km2 
 69.9% 
 Wet nature   1.9 km2 
 9% 
 Agriculture   4.5 km2 
 21.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Isbister in country Scotland


Isbister 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 Ireland198 km SouthWest
2 BryggenNorway347 km East
3 Urnes Stave ChurchNorway464 km East


Social media - Maps

Youtube filmpje van IsbisterVideo's op youtube van Isbister
Vimeo IsbisterVideo's op Vimeo
TikTok IsbisterTikTok
Instagram IsbisterInstagram
flickr foto's en afbeeldingen van IsbisterFlickr
IMDB Isbister Filming Location IMDB Isbister
TikTok IsbisterTikTok
Bings mapsBings maps
MapquestMapquest
WikimapiaWikimapia
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Shetland Islands

Type of weather in Shetland Islandsclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1026 mb
Humidity: 61 %
Daylength at 17 February 2025:9 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :08:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :17:58 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Shetland Islands - GB (longitude: -0.9546, latitude: 60.3554)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
16:00
3 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
19:00
3 degrees
1027 mbar
clear skyweericoon
22:00
4 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
1:00
4 degrees
1026 mbar
clear skyweericoon
4:00
4 degrees
1025 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
7:00
4 degrees
1024 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
10:00
5 degrees
1023 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
13:00
5 degrees
1022 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

Pressure (mbar)
Wind speed (km/h)
hours
weericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoonweericoon

Cloud cover %
precipitation (mm)
hours
Widget is loading comments...
number of views: 318