North Roe

North Roe is a village, and protected area at the northern tip in the large peninsula of the of , Scotland. It is a small village, with a school with fewer than a dozen pupils in 2011.
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Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch of Beith and Loch of Flugarth.

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Islet
Photo: john bateson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small island in Shetland. It is in , near the . It is 23 metres at its highest point. There is a lighthouse, first lit in 1976. is situated 2½ miles east of North Roe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Sandwick.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of , Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell. is situated 5 miles east of North Roe.

North Roe

Latitude
60.58816° or 60° 35′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.33522° or 1° 20′ 7″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CGWHMQ7+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1838192213
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641273
Wiki­data ID
Q7056554
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Satellite Map

Discover North Roe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“North Roe” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “North Roe”
  • Catalan: “North Roe”
  • Dutch: “North Roe”
  • French: “North Roe”
  • German: “North Roe”
  • Japanese: “ノース・ロー”
  • Russian: “Норт-Ро”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Flugarth and Sandvoe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nort Trow Community Garden and North Roe Post Office.

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