Channerwick
Channerwick is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Channerwick is situated nearby to the village Hoswick, as well as near the hamlet Northpunds.Places of Interest
Highlights include Levenwick Broch and Loch of Vatsetter.
Levenwick Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick Broch is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles south of Channerwick.
Loch of Vatsetter
Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of Vatsetter is situated 1½ miles west of Channerwick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoswick and Levenwick.
Hoswick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634. Bigton is situated 2 miles southwest of Channerwick.
Channerwick
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.9932° or 59° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.27568° or 1° 16′ 32″ westElevation
194 feet (59 metres)Open location code
9CFWXPVF+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 1837960555OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13268726
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