Houbie
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Fetlar Airport (1 mi) - Unst Airport (11 mi)
- Outer Skerries Airport (13 mi)
- Whalsay Airport (15 mi)
- Scatsta Airport (18 mi)
- Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (31 mi)
- Coastguard Lookout (observation point, (2 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.595 and -0.868 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 35' 42" and W -0° 52' 6"
- 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: 05:38 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:10 am and 3:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- 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
Discover Houbie
Houbie in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is a town in United Kingdom about 628 mi (or 1,011 km) north of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Houbie is now 05:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports near Houbie. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Fetlar Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
When in this area, 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
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Ultimate epic kite drag fail
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Shetland Birds - A Red necked Phalarope on Fetlar
This shot was taken in June on Fetlar one of the smaller islands in Shetland. This bird in its breeding plumage was feeding round the shore of the inland Loch of Funzie where Phalaropes are...
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
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Fetlar
Fetlar is one of the North Isles of Shetland, Scotland, with a population of 86 at the time of the 2001 census. Its main settlement is Houbie on the south coast, home to the Fetlar Interpretive Centre. Fetlar is the fourth largest island of Shetland and has an area of sixteen square miles.
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