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North Egilsay

North Egilsay is an island in , . North Egilsay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavis Grind and Brae.

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. is situated 1½ miles southeast of North Egilsay.

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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.

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is a small village on the Mainland of the . It's the main settlement on the Northmavine peninsula, connected to the rest of Mainland by the road along Mavis Grind, the narrow isthmus by the village of - so narrow you can almost hurl a stone from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea side.

North Egilsay

Latitude
60.41099° or 60° 24′ 40″ north
Longitude
-1.42726° or 1° 25′ 38″ west
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9CGWCH6F+93
Geo­Names ID
12540968
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Localities in the Area

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