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About Scousburgh

Scousburgh sits at Mainland Shetland's southern tip, just north of Sumburgh Airport on the A970. This 40-kilometre route from Lerwick serves airport workers and visitors exploring the south. The village experiences typical Shetland maritime conditions with strong winds year-round. One public EV charger operates nearby. The area features Bronze Age settlements over 3,000 years old.

Where is Scousburgh on the map?

Scousburgh is in Scotland, at 59.947, -1.324 - about 18 km south-west of Aithsetter.

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Weather in Scousburgh

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Cloudy11° / 7°C
  • Precip: 0.0 mm
  • Wind: 30 km/h
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Rain14° / 8°C
  • Precip: 8.7 mm
  • Wind: 34 km/h

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What is the closest airport to Scousburgh?

The closest airport to Scousburgh is Sumburgh Airport, 10 km (about 12 min by car). Other airports nearby: Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, Foula Airfield.

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