Hogan

Hogan is a locality in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hogan is situated nearby to the hamlet Culswick, as well as near the locality Gronataing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaila and Linga.

Vaila

Island

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Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares, and is 95 metres at its highest point. Vaila is situated 2 miles west of Hogan.

Linga

Islet

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Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vaila and Walls on Mainland, Shetland. Its highest elevation is 28 metres. Linga is situated 1½ miles west of Hogan.

Ram’s Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walls and Twatt.

Walls

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Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.

Twatt

Hamlet

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Twatt is a settlement in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. It is located on the Shetland Mainland on a minor road that leads from the A971 road to Clousta, north of Bixter. Twatt is situated 6 miles northeast of Hogan.