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Stone is a triangulation station in , . Stone is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the island .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Linga.

Island
is a small, uninhabited island, 1 km east of in the Shetland Islands. The island is roughly circular in shape and its highest elevation is 69 metres. Its area is 70 hectares. is situated 2 miles south of Stone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brae and Mavis Grind.

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is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

Locality
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is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point.

Stone

Latitude
60.38895° or 60° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
-1.36929° or 1° 22′ 9″ west
Open location code
9CGW9JQJ+H7
Geo­Names ID
12195531
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