Aithsetter
Aithsetter is a village on the island of Mainland, in Shetland, Scotland. Aithsetter is in the parish of Dunrossness, towards the north end of the district of Cunningsburgh and formerly of that ancient parish. It is nearly 10 miles from Lerwick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Eioseti”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch of Fladdabister.
Loch of Fladdabister
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of Fladdabister is situated 2 miles north of Aithsetter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cunningsburgh and Mail.
Cunningsburgh
Hamlet
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Cunningsburgh, formerly also known as Coningsburgh, is a new hamlet and ancient parish in the south of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. The hamlet is on the coast, nine miles south-southwest of Lerwick, about halfway between there and Sumburgh Head.
Hamlet
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Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 1½ miles southwest of Aithsetter.
Quarff
Village
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Quarff is a small village on Mainland in the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is located on the main A970 road, 5 miles south of Shetland's only town, Lerwick. Quarff is situated 3½ miles north of Aithsetter.
Aithsetter
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.05704° or 60° 3′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.2095° or 1° 12′ 34″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9CGW3Q4R+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1837973100OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to German—“Aithsetter” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Eytsetter”
- Basque: “Aithsetter”
- Dutch: “Aithsetter”
- Faroese: “Aithsetter”
- French: “Aithsetter”
- German: “Aithsetter”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aith and Gord.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Scoo and Broch of Aithsetter.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Aithsetter”. Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.