Baltasound Post Office
Baltasound Post Office is a post office in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Baltasound Post Office is situated nearby to the town hall Baltasound Hall, as well as near the police station Old Police House.- Opening hours:
Monday, Tuesday, and Friday: 8:45 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:15 PM
Wednesday: 8:45 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:45 AM—1:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM - Type: Post office
- Address: Shetland, ZE2 9DP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Unst and Unst Airport.
Unst
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Unst is the most northerly inhabited island of the Shetland Islands, north of mainland Scotland, with a population of 632 in 2011. Life here was traditionally based on herring fishing: the herring now are sparse but small-scale fishing continues, along with sheep farming.
Unst Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unst Airport also called Baltasound Airport is an unlicensed airfield near Baltasound, on the island of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. The airfield has effectively been mothballed since 1996 and is now only used by the emergency services.
Unst Bus Shelter
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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 1 mile northeast of Baltasound Post Office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltasound and Hamar.
Baltasound
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltasound is the largest settlement on the island of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. It comes from the Old Norse man's name Balti. Unst is the most northerly inhabited island in the United Kingdom.
Hamar
Locality
Photo: Helspence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hamar is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles east of Baltasound Post Office.
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. Haroldswick is situated 2½ miles northeast of Baltasound Post Office.
Baltasound Post Office
Latitude
60.75775° or 60° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
-0.86016° or 0° 51′ 37″ westBrand
Post Office LimitedOpen location code
9CGXQ45Q+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 422649363OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_office
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Highlights include Baltasound Hall and Old Police House.
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