Ward of Scousburgh
Ward of Scousburgh is a peak in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 863 feet. Ward of Scousburgh is situated nearby to the hamlet Vanlop, as well as near Spiggie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clumlie Broch and Colsay.
Clumlie Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clumlie Broch is an Iron Age broch located on Mainland, Shetland, in Scotland.
Colsay
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colsay is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of Mainland, Shetland. Fora Ness lies to the south, across the Muckle Sound. The highest elevation is 44 metres, and there is an ancient cairn on the summit.
Levenwick Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick Broch is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bigton and Levenwick.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634.
Levenwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area.
Ward of Scousburgh
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 863 feet
- Historically known as: “Scousburgh Hill”
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.95238° or 59° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.30741° or 1° 18′ 27″ westElevation
863 feet (263 metres)Open location code
9CFWXM2V+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3473887015OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12088849
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vanlop and Spiggie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twarri Field and Scousburgh, broch behind Rhu-allen.
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