Noss Visitor Centre
Noss Visitor Centre is a ranger station in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Noss Visitor Centre is situated nearby to the tourism office Noss Nature Reserve, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Beginning section 1.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bressay and Isle of Noss.
Bressay
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The island of Bressay is in the Shetland Islands just east of Mainland, and is the most accessible island from Lerwick. It's a peaceful place of lochs and sea caves, arches and migrating birds that is great for hikes, panoramas, historical sites, and wildlife.
Isle of Noss
Island
Photo: Peter Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Isle of Noss or Noss is a small, previously inhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. Noss is separated from the island of Bressay by the narrow Noss Sound.
Broch of Cullingsburgh
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Broch of Cullingsburgh is an Iron Age broch located in the Shetland islands. Broch of Cullingsburgh is situated 1 mile northwest of Noss Visitor Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunnista and Lerwick.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Noss Visitor Centre.
Lerwick
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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. Sound is situated 4½ miles west of Noss Visitor Centre.
Noss Visitor Centre
- Type: Ranger station
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.14989° or 60° 8′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.04604° or 1° 2′ 46″ westOpen location code
9CGW4XX3+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6628693140OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ranger_station
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Noss Nature Reserve and Beginning section 1.
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