Loch of Watsness,broch E of
Loch of Watsness,broch E of is an archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Loch of Watsness,broch E of is situated nearby to the island Clett, as well as near the peak Dale Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Loch of Watsness Broch”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huxter and Walls.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles north of Loch of Watsness,broch E of.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
Sandness
Hamlet
Photo: Cwcoutts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour some 1600 metres northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 4 miles north of Loch of Watsness,broch E of.
Loch of Watsness,broch E of
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.23988° or 60° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.685° or 1° 41′ 6″ westOpen location code
9CGW68Q8+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385376557OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56667150
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clett and Weinnia Ness, promontory fort.
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