Swarbacks Head
Swarbacks Head is a cape in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Swarbacks Head is situated near the hamlet Brindister, as well as near the locality Noonsbrough.Places of Interest
Highlights: Linga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clousta and West Burrafirth.
Clousta
Hamlet
Clousta is a hamlet in the Westside, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Clousta is situated 2½ miles south of Swarbacks Head.
West Burrafirth
Hamlet
West Burrafirth is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles southwest of Swarbacks Head.
Aith
Village
Aith, is a village on the Northern coast of the West… Aith is situated 4½ miles southeast of Swarbacks Head.
Swarbacks Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.33333° or 60° 20′ north
Longitude
-1.46667° or 1° 28′ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CGW8GMM+88
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Swarbacks Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swarbacks Head”
- Swedish: “Swarbacks Head”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Brindister and Noonsbrough.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Vementry and Muckle Ward.
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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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