Smugglers Cove
Smugglers Cove is a scenic viewpoint in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Smugglers Cove is situated nearby to Fugla Ness Lighthouse, as well as near Burra Baptist Church Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fugla Ness Lighthouse and Oxna.
Fugla Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fugla Ness Lighthouse is situated 2,200 feet north of Smugglers Cove.
Oxna
Island
Photo: Jon Beer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. Oxna has an area of 68 hectares. The island has been uninhabited since the First World War, but there is a house which is still used as a holiday home. Papa island lies a few hundred metres to the east of Oxna's north coast.
Papa
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Papa is an uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland. Papa lies north west of Burra and east of Oxna in the Shetland Islands. The population was 20 in 1871, 14 in 1881 and 23 in 1891.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scalloway and Burwick.
Scalloway
Scalloway is a fishing village in the Shetland Islands. It was the capital of these islands until 1708 when Lerwick supplanted it. The population in 2011 was 900.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The Hill of Burwick rises to 107 metres, the Ness of Burwick is a headland that guards the bay of Bur Wick, and Burwick Holm is a small island with an elevation of about 10 metres, just off shore in the Scalloway Islands. Burwick is situated 4 miles northeast of Smugglers Cove.
Quarff
Village
Photo: Shimgray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarff is a small village on Mainland in the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is located on the main A970 road, 5 miles south of Shetland's only town, Lerwick. Quarff is situated 4 miles east of Smugglers Cove.
Smugglers Cove
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.10055° or 60° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
-1.34398° or 1° 20′ 38″ westOpen location code
9CGW4M24+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 6111865685OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Smugglers Cove Entrance and Burra Baptist Church Hall.
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