Shetland’s Ancient Defences
Shetland’s Ancient Defences is in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Shetland’s Ancient Defences is situated near Sumburgh Head Lighthouse, as well as near the scenic viewpoint End section 2/beginning section 3.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Sumburgh Airport.
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse… Sumburgh Head Lighthouse is situated 330 feet south of Shetland’s Ancient Defences.
Sumburgh Airport
Aerodrome
Sumburgh Airport is the main airport serving the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Sumburgh Airport is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shetland’s Ancient Defences.
Ness of Burgi fort
Fort
The Ness of Burgi fort is an iron-age promontory fort… Ness of Burgi fort is situated 1¼ miles west of Shetland’s Ancient Defences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sumburgh and Scatness.
Scatness
Village
Scatness is a settlement on the headland of Scat Ness… Scatness is situated 2 miles northwest of Shetland’s Ancient Defences.
Exnaboe
Hamlet
Exnaboe, locally referred to as 'bö', is a settlement… Exnaboe is situated 2½ miles north of Shetland’s Ancient Defences.
Shetland’s Ancient Defences
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Latitude
59.85494° or 59° 51′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.27423° or 1° 16′ 27″ west
Open location code
9CFWVP3G+X8
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include End section 2/beginning section 3 and End section1/ beginning section 2.
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