Traveling Luck for Shield Rock Fife, United Kingdom United Kingdom flag

The timezone in Shield Rock is Europe/London
Morning Sunrise at 08:03 and Evening Sunset at 15:50. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 56.2000°, Longitude. -2.7167°

Weather near Shield Rock Last report from Leuchars, 23.2km away

Weather Temperature: 3°C / 37°F
Wind: 6.9km/h North/Northwest
Cloud: Few at 2400ft Few at 4300ft Few at 7500ft

Satellite map of Shield Rock and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Shield Rock in Fife, United Kingdom

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

Accommodation around Shield Rock

SYMPHONY CRAW S NEST HOTEL ANST Bankwell Road, Anstruther

Balcomie Links Hotel Balcomie Road, Crail

estate(s) a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

bank(s) an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation.

estuary a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.


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Airports close to Shield Rock

Leuchars(ADX), Leuchars, U.k (23.2km)
Dundee(DND), Dundee, U.k (36.9km)
Edinburgh(EDI), Edinburgh, U.k (53.7km)
Glasgow(GLA), Glasgow, U.k (122.8km)
Dyce(ABZ), Aberdeen, U.k (125.8km)

Airfields or small strips close to Shield Rock

West freugh, West freugh, U.k. (224.4km)