Basta Ness
Basta Ness is a cape in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Basta Ness is situated nearby to the hamlet Cunnister, as well as near North Sandwick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Hascosay and Burra Ness Broch.
Hascosay
Island
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Hascosay is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hascosay is situated 2 miles southeast of Basta Ness.
Burra Ness Broch
Ruins
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Burra Ness Broch is an iron-age broch located on the east coast of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gutcher and Mid Yell.
Gutcher
Village
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Gutcher is a settlement on the northeast coast of Yell in the Shetland islands. From here, rollon/roll off ferry services to Belmont on Unst and Hamars Ness on Fetlar operate. Gutcher is situated 2½ miles north of Basta Ness.
Mid Yell
Village
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Mid Yell is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mid Yell, the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Mid Yell Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road. Mid Yell is situated 3 miles southwest of Basta Ness.
Belmont
Hamlet
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Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern Unst in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses Bluemull Sound from here to Gutcher in Yell and to Hamars Ness in Fetlar. Belmont House, a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, was restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and opened to the public in 2011. Belmont is situated 4 miles northeast of Basta Ness.
Basta Ness
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape on Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Basta Ness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Basta Ness”
- Swedish: “Basta Ness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cunnister and North Sandwick.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Basta Voe and Burra Ness.
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