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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.6389,Lat: 59.5241 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time14:34:36pm
At islandFair Isle
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionShetland Islands
Name Shetland South

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Scatness43.3 km NorthEast
2 Sumburgh43.5 km NorthEast
3 Grutness43.9 km NorthEast
4 Toab44.7 km NorthEast
5 Eastshore45.3 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands392 km NorthNorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland444 km SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland609 km SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Stonybreck lies at the North Sea (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 78.2 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Fair Isle. The distance to the mainland is 125.3 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 414.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 581 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Shetland Islands
Shetland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 394 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sumburgh Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   5.4 km2 
 72% 
 Agriculture   2.1 km2 
 28% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Stonybreck in country Scotland


Stonybreck 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 Ireland107 km WestSouthWest
2 BryggenNorway402 km East
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland407 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Virkie

Type of weather in Virkieovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 9.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 87 %
Daylength at 14 October 2024:10 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :08:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Virkie - GB (longitude: -1.6389, latitude: 59.5241)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
17:00
9 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
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11 degrees
1013 mbar
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11 degrees
1012 mbar
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11:00
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1011 mbar
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1010 mbar
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