Fugla Ness

Fugla Ness is a cape in , . Fugla Ness is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sullom Voe.

Islet
Photo: Robert Bone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an eight-mile-long voe or inlet off in the Shetland Islands. It divides the peninsula from the remainder of Mainland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brae and Mavis Grind.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Locality
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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 4 miles southwest of Fugla Ness.

Photo: Chris Combe, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Fugla Ness

Latitude
60.45° or 60° 27′ north
Longitude
-1.33333° or 1° 20′ west
Open location code
9CGWCMX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2649005
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