The Quilse
The Quilse is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 187 feet. The Quilse is situated nearby to the locality Stove, as well as near Browland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaila and Linga.
Vaila
Island
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Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares, and is 95 metres at its highest point. Vaila is situated 2 miles southwest of The Quilse.
Linga
Islet
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Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vaila and Walls on Mainland, Shetland. Its highest elevation is 28 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walls and West Burrafirth.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
West Burrafirth
Hamlet
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West Burrafirth is a hamlet, which is situated 5 miles north of The Quilse.
Twatt
Hamlet
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Twatt is a settlement in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It is located on the Shetland Mainland on a minor road that leads from the A971 road to Clousta, north of Bixter. Twatt is situated 5 miles northeast of The Quilse.
The Quilse
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 187 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.22024° or 60° 13′ 13″ northLongitude
-1.53989° or 1° 32′ 24″ westElevation
187 feet (57 metres)Open location code
9CGW6FC6+32GeoNames ID
12614793
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stove and Browland.
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