Gulberwick
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.129 and -1.210 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 7' 42" and W -1° 12' 36"
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: 03:52 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:09 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Gulberwick

Gulberwick in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 597 mi (or 961 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Gulberwick is now 03:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Gulberwick. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), North. 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 96 mi (or 155 km), South-West.

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: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Shetland. A wee run around Lerwick in the snow 31-01-10.MP4

Published: January 31, 2010
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jimmy Neill


David Tanner - Lerwick Boating Club

Published: October 12, 2008
Length: 20:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: vaelensi

David Tanner takes a break from Robert's Western World, Nashville, to have a tune in Lerwick, Shetland.


Rescue 137 Sea King arrives at Clickimin, Lerwick, Shetland

Published: August 23, 2013
Length: 26:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: realzelk

Following the ditching of a CHC Super Puma L2 helicopter into the sea near Garth's Ness, Shetland, with 18 passengers and crew onboard, a Royal Air Force Rescue 137 Sea King arrives at Clickimin,.


Sumburgh to Lerwick

Published: August 11, 2008
Length: 13:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: graxon2001

The bus journey from Sumburgh to Lerwick early morning on Friday 1st August and the return journey Sunday 3rd August 2008.


The Lerwick Sixareen being built

Published: July 25, 2008
Length: 15:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: HertageNorth

Shetland Museum's heritage deep water fishing boat, the Sixareen being built in Lerwick.


Knab - the Pilot / Tug Boat in Lerwick June '09

Published: June 12, 2009
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SeaGriffon

On a mission to replace a navigation buoy. Heading from Gremista to the Mid point within Bressay Sound, the main area of the Lerwick Port Authority which any vessel heading from the south has...


Clickimin Broch in Lerwick

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 37:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shetlandroots

http://www.shetlandroots.org VISIT FOR SHETLAND GENEALOGY This broch lies just off the main road south. Pass over the roundabout at Tesco and stop by the garage on the left. The Broch is...


Lerwick with John Cull

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 41:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: johncull

John Cull visits Lerwick, Shetlands Islands.


Lerwick Up Helly Aa Procession (Part 2) - Galley entering burning site

Published: January 29, 2013
Length: 37:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shetlandmarketing

http://www.shetlandmarketingsolutions.com Galley entering the burning site within King Harald Street park where it awaits it fate,


Venturous LK75 fishing boat Cleaning down for Christmas Lerwick

Published: December 16, 2011
Length: 05:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BurraIsle

Just a few clips of the crew finishing up for Christmas 2011.


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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.

Quarff Primary School

Quarff Primary School, Shetland, Scotland, was a primary school that provided education for the district around Quarff from 1879 to 2003. It was established in 1879 with an advertisement in the Glasgow Herald: "... for Quarff New Public School, a Female Teacher (or ex-Pupil Teacher of either sex), to enter immediately. The school has accommodation for about 40 scholars ...

Located at 60.1042, -1.23722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct primary schools in Scotland, Educational institutions established in 1879, Schools in Shetland

Sound, Lerwick

Sound is an area of situated to the west of central Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, Scotland.

Located at 60.1444, -1.1736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shetland, Lerwick

Tingwall, Shetland

Tingwall, is a hamlet and parish in Shetland, mostly on Mainland. The hamlet lies about 4 miles north west of Lerwick. It is at the head of a long narrow bay. Tingwall Airport is here.

Located at 60.1667, -1.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Shetland, Villages in Shetland, Ting

Gulberwick

Gulberwick is a village 1 mile southwest of Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, which contains approximately 200 houses. In recent years the number of houses in the area has increased due to its nearness to Shetland's only town, Lerwick. It has a park.

Located at 60.128, -1.212 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shetland, Lerwick

Law Ting Holm

Law Ting Holm (also known as Tingaholm) is a small promontory at the north end of the freshwater Loch of Tingwall, Mainland Shetland, Scotland. It was once an islet entirely surrounded by water, joined to the shore by a stone causeway 1.7 metres wide and 42.7 metres long. In the 1850s the levels of the loch were lowered and the holm evolved to its present form. The Loch of Tingwall is west of the town of Lerwick and has one additional island - Holm of Setter.

Located at 60.1672, -1.25139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Freshwater islands of Scotland, Ting

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