Boddam

Boddam is a village on the island of , in , Scotland. Boddam is an area of Dunrossness in the South Mainland of . Although Boddam is just the name for the few houses at the head of the voe, including the slaughterhouse, the nearby estates of Hillock, Dalsetter Wynd, and Turniebrae are also usually referred to as being in Boddam.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
  • Description: village in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Bodam”
    “Boddam, Shetland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shetland Crofthouse Museum and Loch of Huesbreck.

Museum
The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in , , Scotland.

Reservoir
is a reservoir.

is situated 1½ miles west of Boddam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exnaboe and Toab.

Hamlet
, locally referred to as 'bö', is a settlement… is situated 2½ miles south of Boddam.

Village
is the southernmost village on , , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles south of Boddam.

Boddam

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Latitude
59.92467° or 59° 55′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.29064° or 1° 17′ 26″ west
Open location code
9CFWWPF5+VP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scots—“Boddam” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Boddam”
  • Dutch: “Boddam”
  • French: “Boddam”
  • German: “Boddam”
  • Russian: “Боддам”
  • Scots: “Boddam, Shetland”
  • Scots: “Boddam”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dunrossness and Dalsetter.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boddam Playing Field and Dunrossness Parish Church.

Shetland Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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