Mainland
The Shetland Islands are the most northerly part of the United Kingdom, a group of islands 100 mi north of mainland Scotland. The largest town, Lerwick, is closer to Norway than to Edinburgh, and culturally and geographically they feel more Norse than Scottish.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillswick.
Hillswick
Hillswick is a small village on the Mainland of the Shetland Islands.
Mainland
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Latitude
60.50857° or 60° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
-1.37319° or 1° 22′ 24″ west
Open location code
9CGWGJ5G+CP
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