Belmont

Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses from here to in Yell and to in . , a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, was restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and opened to the public in 2011.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Belmont, Shetland”, “Belmont, Unst”, and “Белмонт (Анст)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Belmont House and Linga.

Building
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is a neo-classical Georgian country…

Islet
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is a small uninhabited island in the , , Scotland.

Island
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is an uninhabited tidal island located to the northwest of , . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Belmont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uyeasound and Gutcher.

Hamlet
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is a village on the Isle of , the… is situated 1½ miles east of Belmont.

Village
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is a settlement on the northeast coast of in the islands. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Belmont.

Village
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is a settlement on the island of in the… is situated 2 miles east of Belmont.

Belmont

Latitude
60.68583° or 60° 41′ 9″ north
Longitude
-0.96131° or 0° 57′ 41″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9CGXM2PQ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 846903025
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2655947
Wiki­data ID
Q4884303
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Belmont” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Belmont”
  • Dutch: “Belmont, Shetland”
  • German: “Belmont (Shetland)”
  • German: “Belmont”
  • Hindi: “बेलमोंट”
  • Italian: “Belmont”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belmont”
  • Norwegian: “Belmont”
  • Russian: “Белмонт”
  • Spanish: “Belmont”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: South Garth and Stonganess.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Belmont Viking Longhouse and Norse farmstead.

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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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