Housa Wick
Housa Wick is a bay in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Housa Wick is situated nearby to the locality Brough Lodge, as well as near the village Mid Yell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hascosay and Whitehill Lighthouse.
Hascosay
Island
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hascosay is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Brough Lodge
Building
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Brough Lodge is a 19th-century Gothic mansion on Fetlar, one of the Shetland Islands, in northern Scotland. Built by the Nicolson family, who were responsible for clearing Fetlar of many of its inhabitants, it has been disused since the 1980s. Brough Lodge is situated 2 miles northeast of Housa Wick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mid Yell and Aywick.
Mid Yell
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mid Yell is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mid Yell, the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Mid Yell Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road. Mid Yell is situated 2 miles west of Housa Wick.
Aywick
Hamlet
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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. Aywick is situated 3 miles south of Housa Wick.
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. Otterswick is situated 3½ miles southwest of Housa Wick.
Housa Wick
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.6° or 60° 36′ northLongitude
-1° or 1° westOpen location code
9CGXH2X2+X2GeoNames ID
2646513
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Localities in the Area
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