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Gossaford

Gossaford is a peak in , and has an elevation of 341 feet. Gossaford is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

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.

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.

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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.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet on , in the island's west, , Scotland. Approximately seventy people live here, many of whom are commuters, but local industries include mussel farming, and crofting. is in the parish of Sandsting. is situated 6 miles south of Gossaford.

Gossaford

Latitude
60.38389° or 60° 23′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.38859° or 1° 23′ 19″ west
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9CGW9JM6+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13382172738
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12609998
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