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Clate
In or near Symbister.
Clate in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Clate is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Clate (also known as Clett) is a hamlet and ward in southwestern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland Islands of Scotland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The British military established a radar camp in Clate during wartime. Tanks and sheds built by the military were still in use in 1986. A Catalina bomber crashed in the vicinity in the early part of World War II.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 60.3353, -1.0212
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
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Historic houses · 0.5 km

Holm of Sandwick
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Pier House Museum
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Sodom
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Symbister harbour
Marinas · 0.9 km

Ward of Clett
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km

Symbister
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km

Saltness
Other places · 1.0 km

Symbister Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 1.1 km

Hamister
Parks · 1.5 km

Breiwick Burn
Other places · 1.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clate?
- Clate is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9AG).
- What is Clate?
- Clate in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Clate?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9AG.
- How do I get to Clate?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9AG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.