Wester Hœvdi

Wester Hœvdi is a locality in , . Wester Hœvdi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: cape on Foula, in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Waster Hoevda” and “Wester Hoevdi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foula and Da Sneug.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the , some 20 miles out into the Atlantic west of Shetland Mainland. In 2022 it had a population of just 17.

Peak
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foula Airfield is an airfield located on the remote island of , part of the Shetland Islands in the north of . is situated 2 miles east of Wester Hœvdi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ham and South Ness.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles east of Wester Hœvdi.

Locality
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wester Hœvdi.

Locality
Photo: peter gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wester Hœvdi.

Wester Hœvdi

Latitude
60.13418° or 60° 8′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.11426° or 2° 6′ 51″ west
Open location code
9CGV4VMP+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2941723127
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2634433
Wiki­data ID
Q24636659
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Satellite Map

Discover Wester Hœvdi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wester Hœvdi” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wester Hœvdi”
  • Swedish: “Wester Hœvdi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Da Scrodhurdins and Mucklabrek’s Wick.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sneck o‘ da Smallie and Flick Lochs.

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