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Norby

Norby

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6313,Lat: 60.3011
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	17:54:18pm
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland West
Other place with same name 1	Norby Schleswig-Holstein -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sandness	1.4 km	West
2 Biggings	4.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 West Burrafirth	5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Dale of Walls	5.4 km	SouthWest
5 Mid Walls	7.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	334 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	526 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	688 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Norby lies at the North Sea (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 21 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 18.4 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 501.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 702 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, 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 379 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

18.1 km2

45.6%

Wet nature

11.6 km2

29.3%

Agriculture

9.4 km2

23.6%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Norby in country Scotland

Norby 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	171 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	385 km	East
3 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	486 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shetland Islands

Type of weather in Shetland Islands	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 15 July 2025:	18 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:17 Europe/Amsterdam