Swinland

Swinland is a locality in , . Swinland is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch of Watsness,broch E of and Restna Lochs.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Photo: David Nicolson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2 miles northeast of Swinland.

Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2½ miles east of Swinland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huxter and Sandness.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles north of Swinland.

Hamlet
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is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, . was a civil parish, which also included the island of a mile northwest across Papa Sound. is situated 3 miles north of Swinland.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the . The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to , or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.

Swinland

Latitude
60.25678° or 60° 15′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.68297° or 1° 40′ 59″ west
Open location code
9CGW7848+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4857197773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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