Lerwick Observatory

Lerwick Observatory
Alternative namesLerwick Observatory
Organization
LocationLerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom
Coordinates60°08′17″N 1°10′56″W / 60.13816°N 1.18219°W / 60.13816; -1.18219
Location of Lerwick Observatory

Lerwick Observatory (also known as Lerwick Magnetic Observatory) is a British meteorological observatory located near the port of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Along with Eskdalemuir and Hartland, Lerwick is one of three permanent geomagnetic observatories in the United Kingdom and is operated by the Met Office.