West Sandwick
West Sandwick is a settlement on the island of Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. West Sandwick contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 230 feet (70 metres)
- Description: village in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Head of Brough, broch, West Yell.
Head of Brough, broch, West Yell
Head of Brough, broch, West Yell is an archaeological site.
2 miles south of West Sandwick
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mid Yell and Otterswick.
Otterswick
Otterswick is a hamlet on the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, on the inlet of Otters Wick.
5 miles east of West Sandwick
West Sandwick
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Latitude
60.57528° or 60° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.18232° or 1° 10′ 56″ west
Open location code
9CGWHRG9+43
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“West Sandwick” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Buster and Fluga Moss.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover The Brough and Hill of Sandwick.
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