Ness of Olnesfirth
Ness of Olnesfirth is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 407 feet. Ness of Olnesfirth is situated nearby to the hamlet Urafirth, as well as near the locality Burnside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillswick and Mavis Grind.
Hillswick
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Hillswick is a small village on the Mainland of the Shetland Islands. It's the main settlement on the Northmavine peninsula, connected to the rest of Mainland by the road along Mavis Grind, the narrow isthmus by the village of Brae - so narrow you can almost hurl a stone from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea side.
Mavis Grind
Locality
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Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus joining the Northmavine peninsula to the rest of the island of Mainland in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point. Mavis Grind is situated 6 miles southeast of Ness of Olnesfirth.
Ness of Olnesfirth
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 407 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.4738° or 60° 28′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.45073° or 1° 27′ 3″ westElevation
407 feet (124 metres)Open location code
9CGWFGFX+GPGeoNames ID
12617307
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