Heogan
Heogan is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Heogan is situated nearby to the quarter Gremista, as well as near Holmsgarth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shetland Museum and Fort Charlotte.
Shetland Museum
Museum
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The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. The new Shetland Museum at Hay's Dock was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by Queen Sonja of Norway and the Duke & Duchess of Rothesay.
Fort Charlotte
Photo: Lrs1572, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Fort Charlotte in the centre of Lerwick, Shetland, is an artillery fort, roughly five sided, with bastions on each of three landward corners, and half-bastions on the corners of the seaward face.
Lerwick Town Hall
Town hall
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Lerwick Town Hall is a municipal building located on Hillhead in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. It is used as an events venue and registrar's office. The building, which was also the meeting place of Shetland Islands Council until 2022, is a Category A listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Gunnista.
Lerwick
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Sound
Quarter
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland. Sound is situated 2 miles southwest of Heogan.
Heogan
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.1712° or 60° 10′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.14043° or 1° 8′ 26″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9CGW5VC5+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 1837989437OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13283257
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gremista and Holmsgarth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch of White Ayre and UHI Shetland - Lerwick Campus.
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