Hermaness
Hermaness is the northernmost headland of Unst, the most northerly inhabited island of Shetland, Scotland. It consists of huge sea cliffs and moorland, making it an ideal habitat for a variety of birds.
- Nature reserve
- …is operated by NatureScot
- Description: headland on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Hermaness National Nature Reserve”“Hermaness NNR”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Out Stack and Muckle Flugga Lighthouse.
Muckle Flugga Lighthouse
Muckle Flugga lighthouse punctuates the rocky stack of Muckle Flugga, in Shetland, Scotland.
Hamlets in the Area
Discover Burrafirth and Haroldswick.
Burrafirth
Burrafirth is a settlement on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland.
Haroldswick
Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland…
Hermaness
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Latitude
60.82781° or 60° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
-0.90231° or 0° 54′ 8″ west
Open location code
9CGXR3HX+43
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = nature_reserve
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hermaness” goes by many names.
Herma NessCebuano
הרמאנסHebrew
HermanessNorwegian
HermanessNorwegian Bokmål
HermanessNorwegian Nynorsk
ХерманессRussian
Herma NessSwedish
Localities in the Area
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Discover Dead Bird and Hermaness Hill.
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