Grimister
Grimister is a hamlet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Grimister is situated nearby to the locality Herra, as well as near the hamlet Efstigarth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yell.
Yell
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Yell is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, north of mainland Scotland. It's 20 miles long by 5 miles wide, thinly populated: 966 as of 2011.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mid Yell and West Sandwick.
Mid Yell
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mid Yell is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mid Yell, the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Mid Yell Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road. Mid Yell is situated 3½ miles southeast of Grimister.
West Sandwick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Sandwick is a settlement on the island of Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. West Sandwick contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell. West Sandwick is situated 3½ miles south of Grimister.
Aywick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of Yell, an island forming part of the Shetland Islands north of Scotland. The naturalist Bobby Tulloch was born and grew up in Aywick. Aywick is situated 6 miles southeast of Grimister.
Grimister
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.61993° or 60° 37′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.14746° or 1° 8′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CGWJV93+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1838217816OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Herra and Efstigarth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fish farm pier and Hill of Raga.
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