Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre is a building in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre is situated nearby to Lerwick New Cemetery, as well as near the island Starling Rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Shetland MRCC”
- Postal code: ZE1 0AX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lerwick New Cemetery and Fort Charlotte.
Lerwick New Cemetery
Cemetery
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Lerwick New Cemetery is situated 920 feet southeast of Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Fort Charlotte
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Fort Charlotte in the centre of Lerwick, Shetland, 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. Fort Charlotte is situated 2,600 feet north of Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Lerwick Town Hall
Town hall
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Lerwick Town Hall is a municipal building located on Hillhead in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. It is used as an events venue and registrar's office. The building, which was also the meeting place of Shetland Islands Council until 2022, is a Category A listed building. Lerwick Town Hall is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.
Lerwick
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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.
Gunnista
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gunnista is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Shetland Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
Latitude
60.14867° or 60° 8′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.1403° or 1° 8′ 25″ westOperator
His Majesty’s Coastguard (HMCG)Open location code
9CGW4VX5+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 154406047OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=coast_guardOpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Starling Rock and St Columba’s Church of Scotland.
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