Uyeasound

Uyeasound is a village on the Isle of , the northernmost island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It takes its name from the neighbouring strait of the same name, which looks over to the Isle of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Uyea and Muness Castle.

Island
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is an uninhabited tidal island located to the northwest of , . is situated 1½ miles south of Uyeasound.

Castle
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is located on , which is one of the Shetland Islands of Scotland. is situated 2 miles east of Uyeasound.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Uyeasound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clivocast and Belmont.

Village
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is a settlement on the island of in the…

Hamlet
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is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern in the Shetland Islands. is situated 1½ miles west of Uyeasound.

Village
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is a settlement on the northeast coast of in the islands. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Uyeasound.

Uyeasound

Latitude
60.69103° or 60° 41′ 28″ north
Longitude
-0.91111° or 0° 54′ 40″ west
Population
10
Open location code
9CGXM3RQ+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1838239195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
8426372
Wiki­data ID
Q1783763
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Uyeasound” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Uyeasound”
  • Bulgarian: “Уйеасоунд”
  • Catalan: “Uyeasound”
  • Cebuano: “Uyeasound”
  • Dutch: “Uyeasound”
  • French: “Uyeasound”
  • German: “Uyeasound”
  • Icelandic: “Uyeasound”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Uyeasound”
  • Norwegian: “Uyeasound”
  • Persian: “اوی‌ساند”
  • Russian: “Юисаунд”
  • Swedish: “Uyeasound”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gunnister and Ramnageo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Uyeasound Hall and Scata Water.

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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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