Stonybreck

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6389,Lat: 59.5241
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	21:51:36pm
At island	Fair Isle
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Shetland Islands
Name	Shetland South

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Scatness	43.3 km	NorthEast
2 Sumburgh	43.5 km	NorthEast
3 Grutness	43.9 km	NorthEast
4 Toab	44.7 km	NorthEast
5 Eastshore	45.3 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	392 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	444 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	609 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 Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	WestSouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	402 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	407 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Virkie

Type of weather in Virkie	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam