Twatt
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Lerwick / Tingwall Airport (8 mi) - Papa Stour Airport (10 mi)
- Scatsta Airport (12 mi)
- Whalsay Airport (18 mi)
- Outer Skerries Airport (25 mi)
- Sumburgh Airport (27 mi)
- Fetlar Airport (30 mi)
- Unst Airport (38 mi)
- Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.267 and -1.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 16' 0" and W -1° 25' 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: 03:45 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:10 am and 3:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Explore Twatt
Twatt in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 607 mi (or 977 km) north of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Twatt is now 03:45 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Twatt. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 100 mi (or 162 km), South-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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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Mindsetters - Rebel Rebel
Mind Setters live at Mid Brae Inn, Shetland, UK - 21st August 2009.
Passing the breakwater of doom!
The only way to get past the 'breakwater of doom' on a short board is to carry as much speed as possible till you're past the entrance! Getting out was a different story involving quite a...
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Frankies Fish and Chips
Voted best fish and chips in Scotland; then they came second in the UK finals. For me it will always be No.1. Just a pity it is 600 miles away.
Shetland Wikipedia travel guide video. Created by Stupeflix.com
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Shetland Land Rover RTV Trial - Part 2
Part 2 of the Shetland Land Rover Club's RTV trial at Bixter Quarry. Part 3 coming soon...... www.shetlandlrc.org.uk.
Land Rover Wormdale Hill Run
Land Rover Club at Wormdale Shetland running, crawling up the Hill.. in case of emergency the rescue vehicle (kia) is following.
Duck gybe - Shetland Isles
Windsurfing at Tresta, Shetland Isles. Didn't quite stay on the plane that time though!
Carve gybe - Shetland
A good carve gybe at Tresta in Shetland.
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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.
Aith
Aith,, is a village on the Northern coast of the West Shetland Mainland at the southern end of Aith Voe, some 21 miles west of Lerwick. Aith lies on the B9071 that runs south to the junction with the A971 (which links Lerwick to the west of Shetland) at the village of Bixter and North East via East Burrafirth to the junction with the A970 (which links Lerwick to the North) at the village of Voe. A single track road leads north from Aith along the west shoreline of Aith Voe to Vementry.
Bixter
Bixter is on the west side of the Shetland Islands, found more than 160 km off the north coast of mainland Scotland. Bixter is a group of houses in a large reign of area. Council houses belonging to Hjaltland Housing Association & the Shetland Islands Council (S.I.C. ), lie next to the main (A971) road. The Bixter Health Center lies opposite to the council houses. Many other homes are scattered around the area. "C.G.
