Da Lightsome Buoy
Da Lightsome Buoy is a work of art in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Da Lightsome Buoy is situated nearby to Bain’s Beach, as well as near the tourism office Tourist Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Charlotte and Lerwick Town Hall.
Fort Charlotte
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Fort Charlotte in the centre of Lerwick, Shetland, 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. Fort Charlotte is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Da Lightsome Buoy.
Lerwick Town Hall
Town hall
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Lerwick Town Hall is a municipal building located on Hillhead in Lerwick, Shetland, 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. Lerwick Town Hall is situated 1,100 feet west of Da Lightsome Buoy.
Garrison Theatre
Theater building
The Garrison Theatre is a 280-capacity venue in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, with a sprung proscenium stage with fixed raked seating. The auditorium has 19 rows, named A to S, with 8, 12, 13, 15, or 16 seats in each row. Garrison Theatre is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Da Lightsome Buoy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.
Lerwick
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Sound
Quarter
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Da Lightsome Buoy.
Da Lightsome Buoy
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.15333° or 60° 9′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.14083° or 1° 8′ 27″ westInception
October 8th, 2016Open location code
9CGW5V35+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 4446303297OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bain’s Beach and Tourist Centre.
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