The Shetland Bookshop

The Shetland Bookshop is a bookstore in , which is located on Commercial Street. The Shetland Bookshop is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Charlotte and Lerwick Town Hall.

in the centre of , , is an artillery fort, roughly five sided, with bastions on each of three landward corners, and half-bastions on the corners of the seaward face. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of The Shetland Bookshop.

Town hall
is a municipal building located on Hillhead in , , Scotland. It is used as an events venue and registrar's office. The building, which was also the meeting place of Shetland Islands Council until 2022, is a Category A listed building. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of The Shetland Bookshop.

Library
is the public library service of , with its main branch based in . Membership is open to both residents of and visitors to the islands. is situated 1,100 feet west of The Shetland Bookshop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.

is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Quarter
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northeast of The Shetland Bookshop.

The Shetland Bookshop

Latitude
60.15301° or 60° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.14136° or 1° 8′ 29″ west
Open location code
9CGW5V35+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3820946382
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­books
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tourist Centre and Bain’s Beach.

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