Saxa Vord
Saxa Vord is a village in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Saxa Vord is situated nearby to the hamlet Valsgarth, as well as near Skeggie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haroldswick Methodist Church and Unst Heritage Centre.
Unst Bus Shelter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Unst Bus Shelter, also known as Bobby's Bus Shelter, is a bus shelter and bus stop near the village of Baltasound, on the isle of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Unst Bus Shelter is situated 2½ miles south of Saxa Vord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haroldswick and Burrafirth.
Haroldswick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles.
Burrafirth
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrafirth links is a strip of land with a few houses on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff. Burrafirth is situated 2 miles west of Saxa Vord.
Skaw
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skaw is a settlement in the Scottish archipelago of Shetland, located on the island of Unst. It is located north of Haroldswick on a peninsula in the northeast corner of the island, and is the most northerly settlement in the United Kingdom. Skaw is situated 2 miles northeast of Saxa Vord.
Saxa Vord
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.79844° or 60° 47′ 54″ northLongitude
-0.81798° or 0° 49′ 5″ westOpen location code
9CGXQ5XJ+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1838250241OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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