South Nesting
South Nesting is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. South Nesting is situated nearby to the locality Freester, as well as near Vassa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Isle of Gletness and North Isle of Gletness.
South Isle of Gletness
Islet
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The South Isle of Gletness is an islet off Gletness, in Nesting in east central, Mainland, Shetland. It is 30m at its highest point. Amongst its features are some caves. The North Isle of Gletness is nearby. South Isle of Gletness is situated 2½ miles southeast of South Nesting.
North Isle of Gletness
Islet
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The North Isle of Gletness is one of the Shetland Islands. It is east of the Shetland Mainland, near Gletness in Nesting parish, and is so called in contradistinction to the South Isle of Gletness. North Isle of Gletness is situated 2½ miles southeast of South Nesting.
Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta
Watermill
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Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of South Nesting.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huxter and Neap.
Huxter
Hamlet
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Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles southwest of South Nesting.
Neap
Locality
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Neap is a small village in the east coast of the Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Neap is situated at the end of the road from Brettabister, through Housabister and Kirkabister. Neap is situated 4 miles northeast of South Nesting.
Haggersta
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haggersta is a village, which is situated 5 miles southwest of South Nesting.
South Nesting
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.26809° or 60° 16′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.18696° or 1° 11′ 13″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9CGW7R97+66GeoNames ID
13283587
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