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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.3794,Lat: 60.4758
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	9:50:15am
At island	Mainland-shetland
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 North Gluss	0.7 km	NorthEast
2 Bardister	1.5 km	East
3 Burraland	1.8 km	South
4 Hogaland	2.5 km	NorthEast
5 Eastwick	3.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	334 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	549 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	675 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

South Gluss lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 27.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 20.3 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 521.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 730 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 365 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

20 km2

32.1%

Wet nature

20.3 km2

32.6%

Agriculture

20.8 km2

33.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of South Gluss in country Scotland

South Gluss 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	194 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	370 km	East
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	483 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brae

Type of weather in Brae	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	16 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:15 Europe/Amsterdam