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The Houllands

The Houllands is a locality in , . The Houllands is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Linga.

Island
is a small, uninhabited island, 1 km east of in the Shetland Islands. The island is roughly circular in shape and its highest elevation is 69 metres. Its area is 70 hectares. is situated 1½ miles south of The Houllands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brae and Mavis Grind.

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is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

Locality
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is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point. is situated 2 miles northwest of The Houllands.

The Houllands

Latitude
60.37977° or 60° 22′ 47″ north
Longitude
-1.34599° or 1° 20′ 46″ west
Elevation
174 feet (53 metres)
Open location code
9CGW9MH3+WJ
Geo­Names ID
13276982
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Satellite Map

Discover The Houllands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wethersta and Hultness.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Busta Voe and Hevden Ness.

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