Mangaster
in Shetland Islands of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
60.420 and -1.403 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 60° 25' 12" and W -1° 24' 9"
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: 06:13 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:06 am and 8:59 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Mangaster

Mangaster in Shetland Islands (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 618 mi (or 994 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Mangaster is now 06:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports nearby Mangaster. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Scatsta Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), 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 110 mi (or 177 km), South-West.

Being 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: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Mindsetters - Rebel Rebel

Published: September 29, 2009
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: priestdavid

Mind Setters live at Mid Brae Inn, Shetland, UK - 21st August 2009.


Passing the breakwater of doom!

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 32:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brian Gray

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...


People wanted me to reupload this for some reason and so I did just to make them happy

Published: April 10, 2009
Length: 05:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: demotan

In loving memory of one of the most popular trap videos ever made. R.I.P: December 2007 - February 2009. Gone, but not forgotten. And this is the original file, not some silly redownload.


BACK FOR MORE, LOOOSERS!!!

Published: August 21, 2009
Length: 33:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TENPRINCESSNICOLE

TENPRINCESSNICOLE's webcam recorded Video - Fri 21 Aug 2009 02:01:21 PDT.


Take Off From Scatsta (SCS), Shetland

Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 30:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheAirborneStudio

Take off from Scatsta (SCS) to Aberdeen (ABZ) on a Eastern Airways Saab 2000 This flight was recorded on Thursday, 14 March 2013.


Frankies Fish and Chips

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 16:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shetlandroots

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.


Sore Finger Live at Glusstonberry 2013 Shetland

Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 60NORTHTV

Recorded live at Glusstonberry in Shetland - 20th & 21st July 2013 by 60 NORTH TV.


Ninety nine years ( and one dark day)

Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: adwishart

Shetland band 'Kansa' perform "99 years & 1 dark day" by Jesse Fuller(?) at the 2013 Shetland Folk Festival's Hillswick Hall venue on 4 May 2013.


Another day, another wipeout!

Published: April 12, 2010
Length: 45:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian Gray

A little windsurfing wipeout in Busta Voe, Shetland isles.


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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.

Mavis Grind

Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus joining the Northmavine peninsula to the rest of the island of Shetland Mainland in the Shetland Islands, UK. It is just 33 metres wide at its narrowest point. The name means "gate of the narrow isthmus" in the local dialect. It carries the main A970 road to Hillswick in the north west of Shetland and is a few miles from the settlement of Voe.

Located at 60.3982, -1.38505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Portages, Isthmuses, Geography of Shetland, Former populated places in Scotland

Gunnister

Gunnister is a small 'abandoned' village at the North-West Mainland in Shetland. It is most commonly known for the Gunnister Man - the remains of a man from the late 17th century which were found by some peat cutters in a peat bog not far from the junction of A970 road.

Located at 60.451, -1.4196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former populated places in Scotland

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mangaster.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mangersta, Mangaster