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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.5788,Lat: 60.4835 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time23:06:12pm
At islandMainland-shetland
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionShetland Islands
Name Shetland North

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Braehoulland1.7 km NorthEast
2 Stenness1.9 km West
3 Ure2.2 km North
4 Scarff2.8 km NorthEast
5 Hamnavoe2.8 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands325 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland546 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway686 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Tangwick lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km2 at a distance of 32.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

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): 39%, low location: 61%, 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
Shetland

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bergen Airport, Flesland (at a distance of 376 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   5.8 km2 
 20.7% 
 Wet nature   8.7 km2 
 30.9% 
 Agriculture   13.5 km2 
 48.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Tangwick in country Scotland


Tangwick 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 Ireland190 km SouthWest
2 BryggenNorway381 km East
3 Urnes Stave ChurchNorway494 km East


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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 Braeovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:16 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Brae - GB (longitude: -1.5788, latitude: 60.4835)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0.01 Kilometers

2:00
9 degrees
1016 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
8 degrees
1021 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
8 degrees
1023 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
8 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
8 degrees
1025 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1026 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1026 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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