The Haa

The Haa is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 121 feet. The Haa is situated nearby to the locality Hoga, as well as near the village Sandwick.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mousa and Mousa light station.

Mousa

Island

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Mousa is a small island in Shetland, Scotland, uninhabited since the nineteenth century. The island is known for the Broch of Mousa, an Iron Age round tower, and is designated as a Special Protection Area for storm-petrel breeding colonies.

Mousa light station

Lighthouse

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mousa light station is a lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoswick and Mail.

Hoswick

Village

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 2½ miles west of The Haa.

Mail

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 3½ miles northwest of The Haa.

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 3½ miles southwest of The Haa.

The Haa

Type: Hill with an elevation of 121 feet
Category: landform
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

59.99272° or 59° 59′ 34″ north

Longitude

-1.17801° or 1° 10′ 41″ west

Elevation

121 feet (37 metres)

Open location code

9CFWXRVC+3Q

GeoNames ID

12623803

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