Grutness
Grutness is a small settlement and headland at the southern tip of the main island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Dunrossness.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sumburgh Airport and Sumburgh Head Lighthouse.
Sumburgh Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumburgh and Scatness.
Grutness
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.87379° or 59° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
-1.2773° or 1° 16′ 38″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CFWVPFF+G3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Grutness” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sumburgh and Punds.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: End section 7 and End section 6/ beginning section 7.
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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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