Wick of Sandsayre
Wick of Sandsayre is a bay in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Wick of Sandsayre is situated nearby to the hamlet Leebitten, as well as near the locality Houlland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mousa and Mousa light station.
Mousa
Island
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Mousa is a small island in Shetland, Scotland, uninhabited since the nineteenth century. The island is known for the Broch of Mousa, an Iron Age round tower, and is designated as a Special Protection Area for storm-petrel breeding colonies.
Mousa light station
Lighthouse
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mousa light station is a lighthouse, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Wick of Sandsayre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mail and Cunningsburgh.
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 1½ miles northwest of Wick of Sandsayre.
Cunningsburgh
Hamlet
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Cunningsburgh, formerly also known as Coningsburgh, is a new hamlet and ancient parish in the south of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. The hamlet is on the coast, nine miles south-southwest of Lerwick, about halfway between there and Sumburgh Head. Cunningsburgh is situated 2 miles northwest of Wick of Sandsayre.
Hoswick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south mainland of Shetland, Scotland, on the eastern part of the Dunrossness civil parish. It is separated from the rest of Sandwick by the Hoswick Burn and from Channerwick in the south by the hill on which the settlement is situated. Hoswick is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wick of Sandsayre.
Wick of Sandsayre
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.01667° or 60° 1′ northLongitude
-1.2° or 1° 12′ westOpen location code
9CGW2R82+M2GeoNames ID
2638557
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Localities in the Area
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