Swinister

Swinister is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Swinister is situated near the village Hoswick, as well as near the locality Stove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoswick and Mail.

Village

Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south…

Hamlet

Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 2½ miles north of Swinister.

Village

Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south… Levenwick is situated 2½ miles south of Swinister.

Latitude

60.00426° or 60° 0′ 15″ north

Longitude

-1.2512° or 1° 15′ 4″ west

Elevation

121 feet (37 metres)

Open location code

9CGW2P3X+PG

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Stove and Houlland.

Highlights: Hos Wick and Houlland Hill.

Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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