Bard Head
Bard Head is a point in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Bard Head is situated near the hamlet Kirkabister, as well as near Ham.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse.
Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Bressay Lighthouse is in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, 4 kilometres south-east of Lerwick. Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Bard Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.
Lerwick
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022.Sound
Quarter
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. Sound is situated 4½ miles northwest of Bard Head.
Gulberwick
Village
Gulberwick is a village on Mainland, 2.5 mi southwest… Gulberwick is situated 5 miles west of Bard Head.
Bard Head
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.10262° or 60° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.07318° or 1° 4′ 23″ west
Open location code
9CGW4W3G+2P
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bard Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bard Head”
- Polish: “Bard Head”
- Swedish: “Bard Head”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kirkabister and Ham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Ord and Ovluss.
Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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