Hamnavoe
Hamnavoe is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hamnavoe is situated nearby to the hamlet Lunna, as well as near the locality Muddyloch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fish Holm and Linga.
Fish Holm
Islet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fish Holm is a small island, 1.5 miles east of Mainland, Shetland. It is near the village of Mossbank. It is 20 metres at its highest point, and a mile south of Samphrey in Yell Sound. Fish Holm is situated 2 miles northwest of Hamnavoe.
Linga
Islet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, in Yell Sound. Linga is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hamnavoe.
Lunna Kirk
Church
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Lunna Kirk is a church, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hamnavoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copister and Burravoe.
Copister
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach. Copister is situated 5 miles north of Hamnavoe.
Burravoe
Village
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Burravoe is a community on the north shore of Burra Voe, in the south-east part of the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The name Burravoe is derived from the Old Norse Borgavágr, meaning, broch bay. Burravoe is situated 5 miles north of Hamnavoe.
Ulsta
Village
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Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here. Ulsta is situated 6 miles north of Hamnavoe.
Hamnavoe
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.42271° or 60° 25′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.09727° or 1° 5′ 50″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9CGWCWF3+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1834353998OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13275475
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