Knowe of Burgarth
Knowe of Burgarth is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 279 feet. Knowe of Burgarth is situated nearby to the locality Runn, as well as near the hamlet Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Havra and Loch of Vatsetter.
South Havra
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Havra, formerly Hevera, is an uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland. South Havra is situated 2 miles north of Knowe of Burgarth.
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 2 miles northwest of Knowe of Burgarth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bigton and Hoswick.
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. Bigton is situated 2 miles south of Knowe of Burgarth.
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 Knowe of Burgarth.
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 Knowe of Burgarth.
Knowe of Burgarth
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 279 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.00137° or 60° 0′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.33673° or 1° 20′ 12″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9CGW2M27+G8GeoNames ID
12612951
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Knowe of Burgarth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Runn and Ireland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ness of Ireland and Muckle Fogla Stack.
Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Lerwick, Fair Isle, Unst, and Yell.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: juvlai, CC BY-SA 2.0.