Virdick

Virdick is a hill in , and has an elevation of 331 feet. Virdick is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bressay and Isle of Noss.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The island of is in the just east of Mainland, and is the most accessible island from . It's a peaceful place of lochs and sea caves, arches and migrating birds that is great for hikes, panoramas, historical sites, and wildlife.

Island
Photo: Peter Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The or Noss is a small, previously inhabited island in , . Noss is separated from the island of by the narrow Noss Sound.

Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an Iron Age broch located in the islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunnista and Lerwick.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Virdick.

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is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Quarter
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland. is situated 3½ miles west of Virdick.

Virdick

Latitude
60.14315° or 60° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.06546° or 1° 3′ 56″ west
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
Open location code
9CGW4WVM+7R
Geo­Names ID
12614759
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Satellite Map

Discover Virdick from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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