Thistle oil field
The Thistle oil field is a large oil field in the northern sector of the North Sea. The oil field, discovered in September 1972 by Signal Oil and Gas, is produced over the Thistle Alpha platform, located 125 nautical miles northeast of Sumburgh, Shetland Islands and 275 nautical miles Northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland.Thistle oil field
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- Description: oil field in the North Sea
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Latitude
61.36667° or 61° 22′ north
Longitude
1.58333° or 1° 35′ east
Open location code
9FH39H8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thistle oil field” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thistle Oil Field”
- Swedish: “Thistle Oil Field”
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