Weisdale
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.254 and -1.291 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 15' 13" and W -1° 17' 28"
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: 03:39 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:09 am and 3:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Weisdale

Weisdale in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 606 mi (or 975 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Weisdale is now 03:39 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 6 airports in the vicinity of Weisdale. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), South. 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 102 mi (or 164 km), South-West.

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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A Greenland Experience 2014

Published: July 31, 2014
Length: 28:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

Originally I'd planned a trip to Ammassalik Island, East Greenland to do an 80km or so trail around the south west of the island along with a little more exploring to over 2 weeks on the island....


Scalloway

Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 12:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shetlandroots

This is taken from the main road looking over the Voe to Scalloway. You can see the castle and the temporary accommodation barge.


Autumn sunset over Scalloway

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 50:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

A short timelapse of a nice autumnal evening in Scalloway, Shetland. Sadly I was too late to get the sun itself before it went behind the cloud. Must scoff my tea faster! Nikon D5200, Samyang...


Burwick trail run, Scalloway, Shetland

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 41:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

A video of my first cross country/off road/trail run, what ever you want to call it, in around 20 years. Not the brightest of ideas given I've just had some horrendous stomach bug, but the...


A boat trip in Shetland (Scalloway to Tresta)

Published: September 06, 2011
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: greypumps

A boat trip from Scalloway to Tresta with a quick look at the salmon cages along the way, filmed in 2008.


The Caledonian Canal; Inverness to Fort William

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

Some video of our family trip on the Caledonian Canal from Inverness to Neptune's Staircase near Fort William on a Caley Cruisers boat. It took 2 full days and 2 half days, though that included...


A bikepacking misadventure

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 07:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

A short video of a local trip to try out gear for bike packing. Sadly the trip was cut short due to illness, but still proved useful. The Koala seat bag is ace, I over stuffed mine so I couldn't...


A wild day in Shetland

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 23:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

Some video clips from a trip north to Eshaness to see the sea up there on one of the worst storms of late. The sea was truly impressive, very cold and salty too! Not weather for doing anything...


Night sky from Berry Hill

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 34:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

A short time lapse of the night sky from Berry Hill, Scalloway, Shetland with a weak aurora showing.


Solar Eclipse 2015 v2

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 13:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Serginson

Slight edit to my video footage of the solar eclipse from Scalloway , Shetland, 20/3/2015. Despite the heavy cloud and showers at times the eclipse was visible a fair bit. The closest point...


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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.

Weisdale

Weisdale is a bay, hamlet and ancient parish in Shetland. The bay opens near the northern extremity of Scalloway Bay, and strikes four and a half miles to the north north east. The hamlet lies at the bay's head, about twelve miles north west of Lerwick.

Located at 60.2667, -1.28556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Shetland, Villages in Shetland

Greena

Greena is a small island off the west coast of Mainland, Shetland. It is 10m at its highest point, and is north of Flotta, Shetland. It is in Weisdale Voe.

Located at 60.2167, -1.31667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Shetland

Weisdale Mill

Weisdale Mill is a watermill in the village of Weisdale, Shetland. It is located near the head of Weisdale Voe on the west of the island, a twenty-minute drive from the main town of Lerwick.

Located at 60.2601, -1.2881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Shetland, Art museums and galleries in Scotland, Visitor attractions in Shetland

List of United Kingdom locations: Cov-Coy

Located at 60.22, -1.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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