Houss
Houss is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Houss is situated nearby to the hamlet Papil, as well as near Duncansclett.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. Cunningsburgh is situated 3½ miles east of Houss.
Hamlet
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Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 4 miles southeast of Houss.
Aithsetter
Village
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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. Aithsetter is situated 4 miles east of Houss.
Houss
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.06433° or 60° 3′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.32497° or 1° 19′ 30″ westOpen location code
9CGW3M7G+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1838044746OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277375
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