Burga Stacks
Burga Stacks is in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Burga Stacks is situated nearby to the hamlet Culswick, as well as near Westerwick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaila and Ram’s Head Lighthouse.
Vaila
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares, and is 95 metres at its highest point. Vaila is situated 2 miles northwest of Burga Stacks.
Scarf Water
Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarf Water is situated 2 miles east of Burga Stacks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walls.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
Burga Stacks
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.18333° or 60° 11′ northLongitude
-1.53333° or 1° 32′ westOpen location code
9CGW5FM8+8MGeoNames ID
2654309
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Culswick Ness and Burga Stacks South.
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