East Burrafirth
East Burrafirth is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. East Burrafirth is situated nearby to the village Aith, as well as near the locality Braewick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aith Lifeboat Station.
Aith Lifeboat Station
Building
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Aith Lifeboat Station is located at the southern end of Aith Voe, in Aith, a village on the north-west coast of the mainland of the Shetland archipelago, approximately 18 miles from Lerwick. Aith Lifeboat Station is situated 2 miles southwest of East Burrafirth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aith and Clousta.
Aith
Village
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Aith, is a village on the Northern coast of the West Shetland Mainland, Scotland at the southern end of Aith Voe, some 21 miles west of Lerwick. Aith lies on the B9071 that runs south to the junction with the A971 at the village of Bixter and North East via East Burrafirth to the junction with the A970 at the village of Voe. Aith is situated 2 miles southwest of East Burrafirth.
Clousta
Hamlet
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Clousta is a hamlet on Mainaland, in the island's west, Shetland, Scotland. Approximately seventy people live here, many of whom are commuters, but local industries include mussel farming, and crofting. Clousta is in the parish of Sandsting. Clousta is situated 3½ miles west of East Burrafirth.
Twatt
Hamlet
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Twatt is a settlement in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It is located on the Shetland Mainland on a minor road that leads from the A971 road to Clousta, north of Bixter. Twatt is situated 3½ miles southwest of East Burrafirth.
East Burrafirth
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.30465° or 60° 18′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.33785° or 1° 20′ 16″ westElevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9CGW8M36+VVGeoNames ID
13276832
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Hill of Burrafirth and Holm of Burrafirth.
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