Grif Skerry

Grif Skerry is an islet to the east of in the Shetland Islands. Its name comes from the Norse or Norn for "deep sea skerry". The island is uninhabited, although there are some buildings on it.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: East Linga and Isbister Holm.

Islet
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is one of the .

Islet
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is a small islet in the islands… is situated 2 miles northwest of Grif Skerry.

Islet
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is a skerry in the islands… is situated 2 miles southwest of Grif Skerry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huxter.

Hamlet
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is a crofting township in southeastern … is situated 4½ miles west of Grif Skerry.

Grif Skerry

Latitude
60.34045° or 60° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
-0.85896° or 0° 51′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CGX84RR+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381672993
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2647892
Wiki­data ID
Q5608740
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grif Skerry” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Grif Skerry”
  • Dutch: “Grif Skerry”
  • French: “Grif Skerry”
  • German: “Grif Skerry”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grif Skerry”
  • Swedish: “Grif Skerry”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Longi Geo and Isbister.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mooa and Nista.

Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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