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Copister

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1257,Lat: 60.4909
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	23:26:47pm
At island	Yell
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area)	Shetland Islands
Name Electoral Ward	North Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hamnavoe	2.3 km	NorthEast
2 Littlester	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Ulsta	2.5 km	NorthWest
4 Clothan	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Brough	4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	345 km	NorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	555 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Oslo	Norway	661 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Copister lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strom (0.9 km² at a distance of 29.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Yell. The distance to the mainland is 231.6 km.

The nearest mountain is Scalla Field with a height of 281 meter (at a distance of 23.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 524.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 734 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, 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 351 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

4.3 km2

12.6%

Wet nature

22.8 km2

66.8%

Agriculture

7.1 km2

20.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Copister in country Scotland

Copister 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	204 km	SouthWest
2 Bryggen	Norway	356 km	East
3 Urnes Stave Church	Norway	469 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 Brae	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 20 July 2026:	17 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	05:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	23:09 Europe/Amsterdam