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About Clate

Clate sits on Whalsay in the Shetlands, reached by ferry from Laxo on the Mainland. The island's fishing fleet at nearby Symbister harbour is among Scotland's most productive, with some of the largest vessels in the islands regularly berthed there.

Where is Clate on the map?

Clate is in Scotland, at 60.332, -1.014 - about 20 km east of Billister.

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What is the closest airport to Clate?

The closest airport to Clate is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 35 km (about 2 h 12 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield, Sumburgh Airport.

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