Voe of Scatsta
Voe of Scatsta is a bay in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Voe of Scatsta is situated nearby to the hamlet Graven, as well as near Trondavoe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sullom Voe and Shetland Gas Plant.
Sullom Voe
Islet
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sullom Voe is an eight-mile-long voe or inlet off Yell Sound in the Shetland Islands. It divides the Northmavine peninsula from the remainder of Mainland.
Shetland Gas Plant
The Shetland Gas Plant is a natural-gas processing plant in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brae and Mavis Grind.
Brae
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brae is on Mainland of the Shetland Islands. It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.
Mavis Grind
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus joining the Northmavine peninsula to the rest of the island of Mainland in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point.
Ulsta
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here.
Voe of Scatsta
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.44345° or 60° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.28285° or 1° 16′ 58″ westOpen location code
9CGWCPV8+9VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8690807838OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2638395
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Graven and Trondavoe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include WW2 seaplane slipway and RAF Scatsta.
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