Griskerry
Griskerry is an islet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Griskerry is situated nearby to the hamlet Ireland, as well as near Longhill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch of Vatsetter and St Ninian’s Chapel.
Little Havra
Islet
Little Havra is a small island off the west of South Mainland in Shetland. It is 35 metres at its highest point, upon which there is a cairn. It is located west of South Havra. Little Havra is situated 2½ miles north of Griskerry.
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. Levenwick is situated 3 miles southeast of Griskerry.
Hoswick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south mainland of Shetland, Scotland, on the eastern part of the Dunrossness civil parish. It is separated from the rest of Sandwick by the Hoswick Burn and from Channerwick in the south by the hill on which the settlement is situated. Hoswick is situated 3 miles east of Griskerry.
Griskerry
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.98959° or 59° 59′ 23″ northLongitude
-1.34315° or 1° 20′ 35″ westElevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
9CFWXMQ4+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3874188758OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
12540967
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ireland and Longhill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Runn and Bigton Post Office.
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