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Where is West Burrafirth?

West Burrafirth is located in the county of Shetland, Scotland, 16 miles north-west of the town of Lerwick, 218 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 306 miles north of Edinburgh, and 609 miles north of London. West Burrafirth falls within the unitary authority of Shetland Islands. It is in the ZE2 postcode district. The post town for West Burrafirth is Shetland.

West Burrafirth on a map

Map showing extent of West Burrafirth as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of West Burrafirth
Map showing location of West Burrafirth within the UK
Location of West Burrafirth within the UK

Which county is West Burrafirth in?

West Burrafirth is in the ceremonial county of Shetland, the historic county of Shetland, and the administrative county of Shetland Islands.

Ceremonial CountyShetland
Historic CountyShetland
Administrative CountyShetland Islands

Where is West Burrafirth in Shetland?

West Burrafirth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shetland, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Shetland.

Map showing location of West Burrafirth within Shetland
Location of West Burrafirth within Shetland

Where is West Burrafirth in ZE2?

West Burrafirth is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ZE2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the ZE2 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Burrafirth within ZE2
Location of West Burrafirth within ZE2

What is the post town for West Burrafirth?

The post town for West Burrafirth is Shetland. West Burrafirth is in the ZE2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shetland.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Burrafirth?

The centre of West Burrafirth is located at position 60.29209° latitude and -1.53631° longitude.

Latitude60.29209°
Longitude-1.53631°

What is the easting and northing of West Burrafirth?

The centre of West Burrafirth is located at the grid reference easting 425736 and northing 1156527 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting425736
Northing1156527

What are the nearest towns to West Burrafirth?

Position of West Burrafirth relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Burrafirth to the centre of the town.

north-west
16m
West Burrafirth is 16 miles north-west of Lerwick
north-east
104m
West Burrafirth is 104 miles north-east of Kirkwall
north-east
111m
West Burrafirth is 111 miles north-east of Stromness
north-east
137m
West Burrafirth is 137 miles north-east of Thurso
north-east
139m
West Burrafirth is 139 miles north-east of Wick
north
181m
West Burrafirth is 181 miles north of Fraserburgh
north
181m
West Burrafirth is 181 miles north of Rosehearty
north
185m
West Burrafirth is 185 miles north of Macduff
north
185m
West Burrafirth is 185 miles north of Portsoy
north
185m
West Burrafirth is 185 miles north of Banff

What are the nearest cities to West Burrafirth?

Position of West Burrafirth relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Burrafirth to the centre of the city.

north-east
217m
West Burrafirth is 217 miles north-east of Inverness
north
218m
West Burrafirth is 218 miles north of Aberdeen
north
270m
West Burrafirth is 270 miles north of Dundee
north
278m
West Burrafirth is 278 miles north of Perth
north
300m
West Burrafirth is 300 miles north of Dunfermline
north
302m
West Burrafirth is 302 miles north of Stirling
north
306m
West Burrafirth is 306 miles north of Edinburgh
north
322m
West Burrafirth is 322 miles north of Glasgow
north
368m
West Burrafirth is 368 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
373m
West Burrafirth is 373 miles north of Sunderland