Lochs of Beosetter

Lochs of Beosetter is in , . Lochs of Beosetter is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the islet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bressay and Shetland Museum.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The island of is in the just east of Mainland, and is the most accessible island from . It's a peaceful place of lochs and sea caves, arches and migrating birds that is great for hikes, panoramas, historical sites, and wildlife.

Museum
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The and Archives is a museum in , , Scotland. The current building at Hay's Dock was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by Charles III & Camilla and Queen Sonja of Norway. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lochs of Beosetter.

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in the centre of , , is an artillery fort, roughly five sided, with bastions on each of three landward corners, and half-bastions on the corners of the seaward face. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lochs of Beosetter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gunnista and Lerwick.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

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is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Quarter
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lochs of Beosetter.

Lochs of Beosetter

Latitude
60.17584° or 60° 10′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.11857° or 1° 7′ 7″ west
Open location code
9CGW5VGJ+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151153379
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q109179674
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Satellite Map

Discover Lochs of Beosetter from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loch of White Ayre and Holm Skerry of Beosetter.

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