Erne’s Stack

Erne’s Stack is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 230 feet. Erne’s Stack is situated nearby to the locality Dale of Walls, as well as near the hamlet Huxter.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch of Huxter, broch and Loch of Huxter.

Loch of Huxter, broch

Archaeological site

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch of Huxter, broch is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles north of Erne’s Stack.

Loch of Huxter

Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch of Huxter is situated 1½ miles north of Erne’s Stack.

Loch of Watsness,broch E of

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch of Watsness,broch E of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles south of Erne’s Stack.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huxter and Sandness.

Huxter

Hamlet

Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles north of Erne’s Stack.

Sandness is a headland and district in Shetland Mainland, Scotland. It includes the westernmost point of Shetland Mainland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 2 miles northeast of Erne’s Stack.

Biggings

Hamlet

Photo: Mark Stockdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Biggings is a village on the island of Papa Stour, in Shetland, Scotland. Papa Stour's church is situated at the south of Biggings. A homestead of Duke Haakon of Norway is thought to have been at Biggings, and archaeological digs have discovered the remains of a substantial Norse house, dating to around the 12th or 13th century. Biggings is situated 3½ miles north of Erne’s Stack.

Erne’s Stack

Type: Hill with an elevation of 230 feet
Category: landform
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.2725° or 60° 16′ 21″ north

Longitude

-1.69066° or 1° 41′ 26″ west

Elevation

230 feet (70 metres)

Open location code

9CGW78F5+2P

GeoNames ID

12611749

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