Isle of Stenness
The Isle of Stenness is one of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is off north west Mainland in the Northmavine. It sheltered the old fishing harbour at Esha Ness on the mainland.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dore Holm and Esha Ness Lighthouse.
Dore Holm
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Loch of Houlland, broch, Villians of Ure
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillswick.
Isle of Stenness
- Type: Island
- Description: island south-west of Esha Ness, Northmavine, North Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.47374° or 60° 28′ 26″ north
Longitude
-1.62481° or 1° 37′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CGWF9FG+F3
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Isle of Stenness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isle of Stenness”
- Dutch: “Isle of Stenness”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isle of Stenness”
- Swedish: “Isle of Stenness”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West Heogaland and Esha Ness.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Eshaness Skerry and The Bruddans.
Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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