Cheynies
The Cheynies are a group of reefs and small islands, between Oxna and Hildasay in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. They have been considerably eroded in the historic past, and some of the islands are still connected at low tides.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oxna and West Head of Papa.
West Head of Papa
Islet
West Head of Papa is a small tidal island off Papa in Shetland, and is one of the Scalloway Islands. West Head of Papa is situated 3,500 feet east of Cheynies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burwick and Scalloway.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Burwick is situated 3½ miles northeast of Cheynies.
Cheynies
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Latitude
60.12676° or 60° 7′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.376° or 1° 22′ 34″ west
Open location code
9CGW4JGF+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
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place=islet
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Highlights include Spoose Holm and Retta Skerries.
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