Ness of Queyon
Ness of Queyon is a cape in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Ness of Queyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Aywick, as well as near Otterswick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ness of Quheyin” and “Ness of Quheym”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitehill Lighthouse.
Whitehill Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehill Lighthouse is situated 2 miles north of Ness of Queyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aywick and Otterswick.
Aywick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of Yell, an island forming part of the Shetland Islands north of Scotland. The naturalist Bobby Tulloch was born and grew up in Aywick.
Otterswick
Hamlet
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Otterswick is a hamlet on the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, on the inlet of Otters Wick. It is on the east side of the island. There is also an "Otterswick" on Sanday in the Orkney Islands.
Gossabrough
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gossabrough is a coastal hamlet, wick and ness on the southeast side of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. The Wick of Gossabrough lies between the northern extremity of Gossabrough Ness and the Saddle of Swarister. Gossabrough is situated 1½ miles south of Ness of Queyon.
Ness of Queyon
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ness of Queyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ness of Queyon”
- Swedish: “Ness of Queyon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Neapaback and Mid Yell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Skerry and Otters Wick.
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