Mangaster

Mangaster is a hamlet in , . Mangaster is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavis Grind and Brae.

Locality
is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point. is situated 1½ miles south of Mangaster.

is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

is a small village on the Mainland of the . It's the main settlement on the Northmavine peninsula, connected to the rest of Mainland by the road along Mavis Grind, the narrow isthmus by the village of - so narrow you can almost hurl a stone from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea side.

Mangaster

Latitude
60.42005° or 60° 25′ 12″ north
Longitude
-1.40318° or 1° 24′ 11″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9CGWCHCW+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1838172616
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2643119
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