Loch of Spiggie

Loch of Spiggie is a lake in , . Loch of Spiggie is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: freshwater lake on Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Loch Spiggie”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Colsay and Shetland Crofthouse Museum.

Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of .

Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in , , Scotland. is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch of Spiggie.

Reservoir
Photo: Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch of Spiggie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bigton and Toab.

Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, . is situated 3 miles north of Loch of Spiggie.

Village
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the southernmost village on , , Scotland. is situated 3 miles south of Loch of Spiggie.

Loch of Spiggie

Latitude
59.93378° or 59° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.335° or 1° 20′ 6″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CFWWMM8+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172965982
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2637225
Wiki­data ID
Q108895744
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Loch of Spiggie” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Loch of Spiggie”
  • Cebuano: “Loch of Spiggie”
  • German: “Loch of Spiggie”
  • Swedish: “Loch of Spiggie”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Symblisetter and Lunabister.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lunabister Broch and Beach of Spiggie.

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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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