Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo
Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo is situated nearby to the islet South Isle of Gletness, as well as near South Holm.Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Hawks Ness Broch”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Isle of Gletness and North Isle of Gletness.
South Isle of Gletness
Islet
Photo: David White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Isle of Gletness is an islet off Gletness, in Nesting in east central, Mainland, Shetland. It is 30m at its highest point. Amongst its features are some caves. The North Isle of Gletness is nearby.
North Isle of Gletness
Islet
Photo: David White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The North Isle of Gletness is one of the Shetland Islands. It is east of the Shetland Mainland, near Gletness in Nesting parish, and is so called in contradistinction to the South Isle of Gletness. North Isle of Gletness is situated 2 miles northeast of Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.
Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta
Watermill
Photo: MuckleJoannie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mill of Girlsta, Girlsta is a watermill, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunnista and Huxter.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles southeast of Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ miles west of Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.
Haggersta
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haggersta is a village, which is situated 4½ miles west of Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo.
Hawks Ness,broch at Corbie Geo
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.22218° or 60° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.1694° or 1° 10′ 10″ westOpen location code
9CGW6RCJ+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1356418691OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56666565
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