Broch of Bousta

Broch of Bousta is an archaeological site in , . Broch of Bousta is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tarra Water and Bay of Garth.

Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1,300 feet west of Broch of Bousta.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Broch of Bousta.

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is situated 2,100 feet northwest of Broch of Bousta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandness and West Burrafirth.

Hamlet
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is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, . was a civil parish, which also included the island of a mile northwest across Papa Sound. is situated 2 miles west of Broch of Bousta.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles east of Broch of Bousta.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles west of Broch of Bousta.

Broch of Bousta

Latitude
60.30113° or 60° 18′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.59896° or 1° 35′ 56″ west
Open location code
9CGW8C22+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12829062895
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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Highlights include Hill of Bousta and Mill Loch.

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