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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.2163,Lat: 60.0682 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time4:05:24am
At islandMainland-shetland
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionShetland Islands
Name Shetland South

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Fladdabister0.7 km NorthNorthWest
2 Aithsetter1.1 km South
3 Bremirehoull1.5 km SouthSouthWest
4 Greenmow2.9 km South
5 Easter Quarff3.8 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands368 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland509 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway668 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ocraquoy lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 15.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 477.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 668 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 76%, hill: 4%, 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 359 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sumburgh Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   13.4 km2 
 32.8% 
 Wet nature   15.3 km2 
 37.6% 
 Agriculture   12.1 km2 
 29.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ocraquoy in country Scotland


Ocraquoy 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 Ireland472 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Sandwick

Type of weather in Sandwicklight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 8.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 96 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:16 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :05:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:17 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Sandwick - GB (longitude: -1.2163, latitude: 60.0682)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

8:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
9 degrees
1023 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
9 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
8 degrees
1026 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1027 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1026 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1026 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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