Mio Ness

Mio Ness is a point in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mio Ness is situated nearby to the locality Brough, as well as near Crooksetter.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bigga and Little Roe.

Bigga

Island

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland.

Little Roe

Islet

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Little Roe is an island in Yell Sound in the Shetland Islands…

Uynarey

Islet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Uynarey is one of the Shetland islands in Yell Sound, just to the north of Bigga, and east of Brother Island. It is an RSPB reserve. The name comes from the Norse for "venerated island", and this may reflect a Culdee connection.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ulsta and Copister.

Ulsta

Village

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Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here. Ulsta is situated 2½ miles east of Mio Ness.

Copister

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach. Copister is situated 3½ miles east of Mio Ness.

West Sandwick

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Sandwick is a settlement on the island of Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. West Sandwick contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell. West Sandwick is situated 5 miles north of Mio Ness.

Mio Ness

Type: Point
Category: landform
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.5° or 60° 30′ north

Longitude

-1.23333° or 1° 14′ west

Open location code

9CGWGQ28+2M

GeoNames ID

2642424

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