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Basta

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part of United Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -1.047,Lat: 60.6304 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time19:09:00pm
At islandYell
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area)Shetland Islands
Name Electoral WardNorth Isles
Other place with same name 1 Basta Středočeský - Kolín
Other place with same name 2 Basta Neamţ - Secuieni

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Seafield2.1 km SouthSouthWest
2 Cunnister2.2 km NorthNorthEast
3 Camb2.7 km SouthWest
4 Colvister2.7 km North
5 Sellafirth3.4 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands341 km NorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland571 km SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo   Norway657 km East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Basta lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Cliff (1 km2 at a distance of 17.5 km in NorthEastern direction).The place is located at an island named Yell. The distance to the mainland is 231.6 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 540.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 757 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 37%, low location: 63%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The most common land use in the area is wet-nature.

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 347 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   5.8 km2 
 10.5% 
 Wet nature   43.8 km2 
 79.9% 
 Agriculture   5 km2 
 9% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.7% 

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Location of Basta in country Scotland


Basta at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Basta Scotland Location marker for Basta

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland219 km SouthWest
2 BryggenNorway351 km East
3 Urnes Stave ChurchNorway461 km East


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