Loch of Setter
Loch of Setter is a lake in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Loch of Setter is situated nearby to Loch of Brough, as well as near the hamlet Gunnista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bressay and Broch of Cullingsburgh.
Bressay
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The island of Bressay is in the Shetland Islands just east of Mainland, and is the most accessible island from Lerwick. It's a peaceful place of lochs and sea caves, arches and migrating birds that is great for hikes, panoramas, historical sites, and wildlife.
Broch of Cullingsburgh
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Broch of Cullingsburgh is an Iron Age broch located in the Shetland islands. Broch of Cullingsburgh is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Loch of Setter.
Isle of Noss
Island
Photo: Peter Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Isle of Noss or Noss is a small, previously inhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. Noss is separated from the island of Bressay by the narrow Noss Sound. Isle of Noss is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch of Setter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunnista and Lerwick.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Loch of Setter.
Lerwick
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.
Sound
Quarter
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the Shetland Islands, with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland. Sound is situated 3½ miles west of Loch of Setter.
Loch of Setter
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake on Bressay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Category: lake
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.15609° or 60° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.07715° or 1° 4′ 38″ westOpen location code
9CGW5W4F+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 151153399OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q109179681
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In Other Languages
“Loch of Setter” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Loch of Setter”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loch of Brough and Ullins Water.
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