Haroldswick

Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on , Shetland Islands, , and is one of the most northerly settlements in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Unst Heritage Centre and Haroldswick Methodist Church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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The , also known as Bobby's Bus Shelter, is a bus shelter and near the village of , on the isle of , Shetland Islands, Scotland. is situated 1½ miles south of Haroldswick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burrafirth and Hamar.

Hamlet
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is a settlement on the island of , , Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff. is said to have once been home to a giant called Saxi, who, together with another giant, was lured away by a mermaid. is situated 2 miles northwest of Haroldswick.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2 miles south of Haroldswick.

Village
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is the largest settlement on the island of in , Scotland. Unst is the most northerly inhabited island in the . The village lies halfway along the island's east coast on a sheltered bay called . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Haroldswick.

Haroldswick

Latitude
60.78916° or 60° 47′ 21″ north
Longitude
-0.83106° or 0° 49′ 52″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
9CGXQ5Q9+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 192679213
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2647454
Wiki­data ID
Q2642797
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Haroldswick” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Haroldswick”
  • Danish: “Haroldswick”
  • Dutch: “Haroldswick”
  • French: “Haroldswick”
  • German: “Haroldswick”
  • Italian: “Haroldswick”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Haroldswick”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haroldswick”
  • Norwegian: “Haroldswick”
  • Persian: “هارولدزویک”
  • Russian: “Харолдсуик”
  • Scots: “Haroldswick”
  • Swedish: “Haroldswick”

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