Bard of Mousa
Bard of Mousa is a cliff in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Bard of Mousa is situated nearby to the locality Hoga, as well as near the village Sandwick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cliff
- Description: presque-isle of Mousa, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Perie Bard”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mousa light station and Mousa.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoswick and Mail.
Hoswick
Village
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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 3½ miles west of Bard of Mousa.
Hamlet
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Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 3½ miles northwest of Bard of Mousa.
Levenwick
Village
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Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area.It contains a local hall that you can hire and a campsite. Levenwick is situated 4 miles west of Bard of Mousa.
Bard of Mousa
- Categories: presque-isle and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bard of Mousa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Perie Bard”
- Swedish: “Perie Bard”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hoga and Sandwick.
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Highlights include Mid Field and The Haa.
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