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For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Whalsay
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Physical characteristics - LocationCoordinates: | long: -0.98145 lat : 60.35571 | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84 | long: -0°58'53.2344 lat : 60°21'20.5488 | Surface area: | 19.3 km2 (0.051 x Isle of Wight) | Length coastline: | 26.7 km | Average height: | 35 metre | Length island: | 8.8 km | Maximum width island (estimate): | 3.4 km | Name : | Ward of Clett (0 metre) | Orientation island: | West - Northeast |
Demographic data islandHabited: | Yes | Number of inhabitants: | 1061 | Population density: | 53.86 inh/km2 | Important places (direction): | Clate, Isbister, Sandwick, Saltness, Huxter, Challister, Marrister, North Park, Skaw (N) |
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Naming - Location
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Weather at Whalsay
The weather type in Shetland Islands | light rain | | Current temperature: | 8 degrees Celcius
| Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | Wind: | 15.94 meter per second (Wind force - bft 7)
| Winddirection: | North-northeast | Atmospheric pressure: | 999 mb
| Humidity: | 77 %
| Daylength at 9 October 2024: | 10 hour and 42 minutes | Sunrise: | 08:29 Europe/Amsterdam | Sunset: | 19:12 Europe/Amsterdam | Weather-page: Whalsay
The weather for the next few hours
Shetland Islands - GB (longitude: -0.9815, latitude: 60.3557) Distance weather station to the center island (direction N): not known
8:00 8 degrees Celcius 999 mbar light rain | 11:00 8 degrees Celcius 999 mbar overcast clouds | 14:00 7 degrees Celcius 999 mbar overcast clouds | 17:00 7 degrees Celcius 999 mbar overcast clouds | 20:00 7 degrees Celcius 1000 mbar overcast clouds |
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holidayDirectly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | No | International airport present : | No | Accessible by car: | No | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 0 km | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | No | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | No | Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: | No | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: | No | Bicycle facilities: | No |
island-Island, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping Hotel |
Hotel at Whalsay booking.com
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Camping | Not known
| Holiday Home | | Bed & Breakfast | | accommodation-page | Whalsay
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Social media - Multimedia
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Landuse Whalsay
Forest |
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Nature |
12.2 km2 |
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Agriculture |
4.4 km2 |
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Wet nature |
1.8 km2 |
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Water |
0.8 km2 |
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Urban area |
0 km2 |
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Infrastructure |
0 km2 |
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Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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Rock outcrop |
0 km2 |
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