Grindiscol
Grindiscol is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Grindiscol is situated near the hamlet Ham, as well as near the locality The Knab.Places of Interest
Highlights: Bressay and Shetland Museum.
Shetland Museum
Museum
The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. Shetland Museum is situated 1½ miles northwest of Grindiscol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.
Lerwick
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022.Sound
Quarter
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. Sound is situated 2 miles west of Grindiscol.
Grindiscol
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.14139° or 60° 8′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.11316° or 1° 6′ 47″ west
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
Open location code
9CGW4VRP+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ham and East Ham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bressay Post Office and Bressay Church.
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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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