Crokna Vord
Crokna Vord is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 292 feet. Crokna Vord is situated nearby to the hamlet West Burrafirth, as well as near the locality Brindister.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linga and Bay of Garth.
Linga
Islet
Photo: David White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vementry. It is one of many islands in Shetland called Linga. The island is uninhabited. Linga is situated 2 miles east of Crokna Vord.
Bay of Garth
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeremy Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bay of Garth is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles west of Crokna Vord.
Tarra Water
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarra Water is situated 2 miles west of Crokna Vord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Burrafirth and Clousta.
Clousta
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clousta is a hamlet on Mainaland, in the island's west, Shetland, Scotland. Approximately seventy people live here, many of whom are commuters, but local industries include mussel farming, and crofting. Clousta is in the parish of Sandsting. Clousta is situated 3½ miles east of Crokna Vord.
Sandness
Hamlet
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Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 3½ miles west of Crokna Vord.
Crokna Vord
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 292 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.30501° or 60° 18′ 18″ northLongitude
-1.54346° or 1° 32′ 37″ westElevation
292 feet (89 metres)Open location code
9CGW8F44+2JGeoNames ID
12614763
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Localities in the Area
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