Ireland
Ireland is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Ireland is situated nearby to the village Bigton, as well as near the hamlet Longhill.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ninian’s Chapel and Loch of Vatsetter.
Colsay
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colsay is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of Mainland, Shetland. Fora Ness lies to the south, across the Muckle Sound. The highest elevation is 44 metres, and there is an ancient cairn on the summit. Colsay is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bigton and Levenwick.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634.
Levenwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area. Levenwick is situated 2 miles east of Ireland.
Ireland
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.98189° or 59° 58′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.32613° or 1° 19′ 34″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9CFWXMJF+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1837943327OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277201
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