RRH Saxa Vord

Remote Radar Head Saxa Vord or RRH Saxa Vord, is a Royal Air Force radar station located on the island of , the most northern of the Shetland Islands in .
  • Peak rising to 932 feet (284 metres)
  • Description: Royal Air Force air defence radar on Unst, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “RAF Saxa Vord”
    “Saxa Vord”

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Latitude
60.8275° or 60° 49′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.84111° or 0° 50′ 28″ west
Open location code
9CGXR5G5+XH
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = peak
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“RRH Saxa Vord” goes by many names.
サクサ・ボード空軍基地Japanese

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