Kirkabister
Kirkabister is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Kirkabister is situated nearby to the locality Gillsbreck, as well as near the village Vidlin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lunna Kirk and Little Linga.
Lunna Kirk
Church
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Lunna Kirk is a church, which is situated 1½ miles north of Kirkabister.
Little Linga
Islet
Little Linga is a small island in the Shetland Islands. It is near West Linga and Vidlin on Mainland, Shetland. It is 20 metres at its highest point. It measures 500 metres from north to south. Little Linga is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkabister.
Lunna House
Guest house
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Lunna House is a 17th-century laird's house on Lunna Ness in the Shetland Islands. Lunna House is noted for having "the best historic designed landscape in Shetland". Lunna House is situated 2 miles north of Kirkabister.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neap and Huxter.
Neap
Locality
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Neap is a small village in the east coast of the Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Neap is situated at the end of the road from Brettabister, through Housabister and Kirkabister. Neap is situated 5 miles south of Kirkabister.
Huxter
Hamlet
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Huxter is a crofting township in southeastern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland. Huxter is situated 5 miles southeast of Kirkabister.
Kirkabister
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.37863° or 60° 22′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.1191° or 1° 7′ 9″ westElevation
223 feet (68 metres)Open location code
9CGW9VHJ+F9GeoNames ID
13273754
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