Belmont
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Unst Airport (6 mi) - Fetlar Airport (7 mi)
- Outer Skerries Airport (20 mi)
- Scatsta Airport (21 mi)
- Whalsay Airport (21 mi)
- Coastguard Lookout (observation point, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.687 and -0.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 41' 14" and W -0° 58' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:39 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:11 am and 3:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Belmont
Belmont in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 635 mi (or 1,022 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Belmont is now 05:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Belmont. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Unst Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lerwick, Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Elgin and Forfar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 998 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gale with 28 km/h (18 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light snow, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Jamieson's Big Pockets - Big Pockets
Jamieson's Big Pockets at Anne and Aidan's 2nd night in the Mid Yell Hall. Dennis Jamieson - Vocals David Nicol - Guitar Gary Tulloch - Drums Adam Priest - Bass Guitar.
Cut Peat on North Yell coast
http://www.shetlandroots.org VISIT FOR SHETLAND GENEALOGY We came across this stack of cut peat with a crow perched on the top. It also shows the area where the peat is being cut.
Ultimate epic kite drag fail
This video was uploaded from an Android phone.
Shetland Motorsport Club - Unst Track Day 2012-1 DVD Trailer
A first-draft rough-cut of the DVD trailer. Unst Track-day 2012-1 is the first quarter mile track event of the newly reformed Shetland Motorsport Club.
Landing at Unst airfield Shetland, May 2009 in a PA 28
Unst (disused) airfield is on the very northern tip of the Shteland Islands and was the target of our 5-day adventure in G-BMIW a group-owned PA28 Archer based at Shoreham. The full story...
All that Remains: The Broch of Houbie, Fetlar
The remains of the Broch of Houbie cling precariously to a cliff edge above the Wick of Houbie. They have seen many ages past and in recent years were stoic witnesses when the Russian trawler...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
North Isles
The North Isles are the northern islands of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The main islands in the group are Yell, Unst and Fetlar. Sometimes the islands in Yell Sound are included in this group.
Linga, Yell
Linga is a very small uninhabited island in the Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland. It is one of many islands in Shetland called Linga. It has an area of 45 ha and is 26m at its highest point.
Bluemull Sound
Bluemull Sound is the strait between Unst and Yell in Shetland's North Isles. A ferry service crosses it regularly. Cullivoe is on the Yell side, and the island of Linga lies in the strait. The "world's first community-owned tidal power generator" is planned for Bluemull Sound. This 30 kW Nova Innovation device is expected to be operational by the end of 2011.
Belmont, Shetland
Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern Unst in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses from here to Gutcher in Yell and to Hamars Ness in Fetlar. Belmont House, a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, is currently being restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and is expected to open to the public on July 31, 2010.
Sound Gruney
For other islands with similar names, see Gruney (disambiguation) Sound Gruney is one of the Shetland islands. It lies about 1.5 kilometres north of Hamars Ness on Fetlar, south of Unst, and to the east of Yell.
