Produced by Nick Lido. Featured by Nick Lido's Travel Journal atnicklido.com and www.youtube.com/nicklido ABOUT LERWICK: on subarctic archipelago of Scotland there are a Shetland Islands that lies north-east of mainland Britain with its capital and main port named LERWICK. It is located more than 100 miles (160 km) off the north coast of mainland Scotland on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland. Lerwick is about 210 miles (340 km) north of Aberdeen, 230 miles (370 km) west of Bergen in Norway and 230 miles (370 km) south east of Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands. Lerwick, Shetland's only burgh, had a population of about 7,500 residents in 2010 and is the most northerly and most easterly town in Scotland (there are other large settlements more northerly in Shetland, most notable the village of Brae). One of the UK's coastal weather stations is located at Lerwick.

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