Bight of Stavaness
Bight of Stavaness is a bay in Shetland Islands, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Linga and Little Linga.
West Linga
Island
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West Linga is an uninhabited island located between Mainland and Whalsay in Shetland, Scotland.
Little Linga
Islet
Little Linga is a small island in the Shetland Islands. It is near West Linga and Vidlin on Mainland, Shetland. It is 20 metres at its highest point. It measures 500 metres from north to south.
Huxter Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter Fort is an Iron Age fortification on the island of Whalsay, in the Shetland islands of Scotland, dating to around 300 BC. It is on an islet in the Loch of Huxter, connected to the shore by a causeway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huxter and Neap.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a crofting township in southeastern Whalsay in the parish of Nesting in the Shetland islands of Scotland.
Neap
Locality
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neap is a small village in the east coast of the Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Neap is situated at the end of the road from Brettabister, through Housabister and Kirkabister.
Bight of Stavaness
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.3241° or 60° 19′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.1029° or 1° 6′ 10″ westOpen location code
9CGW8VFW+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 8690662970OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Garths and Bonidale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch of Stavaness and Taing.
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