Hill of Sandwick

Hill of Sandwick is an island in , . Hill of Sandwick is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fugla Ness Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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is situated 2 miles north of Hill of Sandwick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quarff and Cunningsburgh.

Village
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is a small village on in the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is located on the main A970 road, 5 miles south of Shetland's only town, . is situated 4½ miles northeast of Hill of Sandwick.

Hamlet
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, formerly also known as Coningsburgh, is a new hamlet and ancient parish in the south of , , Scotland. The hamlet is on the coast, nine miles south-southwest of , about halfway between there and . is situated 5 miles southeast of Hill of Sandwick.

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is a fishing village in the . It was the capital of these islands until 1708 when Lerwick supplanted it. The population in 2011 was 900.

Hill of Sandwick

Latitude
60.07799° or 60° 4′ 41″ north
Longitude
-1.35237° or 1° 21′ 9″ west
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
9CGW3JHX+53
Geo­Names ID
12540957
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