Muness Castle

Muness Castle is located on , which is one of the Shetland Islands of Scotland. The castle is three kilometres east of the village of . Unst is Scotland's most northerly inhabited island, and Muness is the most northerly fortalice in the .
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  • Castle
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uyea and Haaf Gruney.
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is an uninhabited tidal island located to the northwest of , . is situated 2 miles southwest of Muness Castle.
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is a small island in the north east of the Shetland Islands. is situated 2 miles south of Muness Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clivocast and Uyeasound.
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is a settlement on the island of in the… is situated 2 miles west of Muness Castle.
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is a village on the Isle of , the… is situated 2 miles west of Muness Castle.
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is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern in the Shetland Islands. is situated 4 miles west of Muness Castle.

Muness Castle

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Latitude
60.68874° or 60° 41′ 20″ north
Longitude
-0.84917° or 0° 50′ 57″ west
Open location code
9CGXM5Q2+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170379299
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2278554

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Muness Castle” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մունես ամրոց”
  • Basque: “Muness gaztelua”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Muness”
  • Czech: “Muness Castle”
  • Danish: “Muness Castle”
  • Dutch: “Muness Castle”
  • French: “château de Muness”
  • French: “Château de Muness”
  • French: “Muness Castle”
  • German: “Muness Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Muness”
  • Italian: “Muness Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo Muness”
  • Russian: “Замок Мунесс”
  • Swedish: “Muness Castle”
  • Turkish: “Muness Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Манесс”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Ham and Ham Booth.

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