Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

Shetland Islands is an administrative subregion in Scotland in United Kingdom with a population of approximately 23,200 people.

Facts and figures on Shetland Islands at a glance

Region name: Shetland Islands (Shetland Islands)
Status: Adminstrative subregion
Population: 23,200 people
Region name (Level 1): Scotland Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of Shetland Islands (Shetland Islands) is located in Lerwick (Lerwick) with a population of 6,760 people. The distance as the crow flies from Shetland Islands's regional headquarters Lerwick to United Kingdom's capital London (London) is approximately 965 km (600 mi).

Facts and figures on Shetland Islands
RegionPopulationRegional headquartersPopulation
Shetland Islands Shetland Islands23,200 peopleLerwick Lerwick6,760 people

Compare with other regions in Scotland.

Map of Shetland Islands

Map of Shetland Islands

Information on Shetland Islands

Information on Shetland Islands
Region nameRegion name Level 1CountryContinent
Shetland Islands Shetland IslandsScotland ScotlandUnited KingdomEurope

Time in Shetland Islands

Time in Shetland Islands
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 5:08am (05:08h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 4:08am (04:08h)GMT UTC +1.0Europe/London

Geographic coordinates of Shetland Islands

Latitude & Longitude of Shetland Islands
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map60°19'60.0"N (60.3333300°)1°19'60.0"W (-1.3333300°)

External sources of information on Shetland Islands

Shetland Islands on Wikipedia