Breiwick

Breiwick is a locality in , . Breiwick is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lerwick Tingwall Airport and Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.

Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tingwall Airport, also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the valley, near the village of Gott, 5 miles northwest of in Mainland, , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Breiwick.

Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Islet
Photo: David White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an islet off Gletness, in in east central, . It is 30m at its highest point. Amongst its features are some caves. The is nearby. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Breiwick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunnista and Lerwick.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles southeast of Breiwick.

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is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 miles west of Breiwick.

Breiwick

Latitude
60.20662° or 60° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.18364° or 1° 11′ 1″ west
Open location code
9CGW6R48+JG
Geo­Names ID
13283289
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