Wick of Houbie

Wick of Houbie is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haltadans and Urie Lingey.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Fairy Ring or stone circle, is a stone circle on the island of in , Scotland. This site is a ring of 38 stones, of which 22 are still fixed in the soil, and it is 11 metres in diameter.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the Shetland Islands. It is between and , and Yell is to the west.

Building
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 19th-century Gothic mansion on , one of the Shetland Islands, in northern . Built by the Nicolson family, who were responsible for clearing Fetlar of many of its inhabitants, it has been disused since the 1980s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houbie and Aith.

Hamlet
Photo: Fetlar, CC BY 2.5.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Wick of Houbie

Latitude
60.5904° or 60° 35′ 26″ north
Longitude
-0.8624° or 0° 51′ 45″ west
Open location code
9CGXH4RQ+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 705337036
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Wick of Houbie from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Velzie and Still.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fetlar Interpretive Centre and Fetlar Community Hall.

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