Sand Water
Sand Water is in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Sand Water is situated nearby to the peak Hill of Garth, as well as near Hill of Crooksetter.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shetland Gas Plant.
Shetland Gas Plant
The Shetland Gas Plant is a natural-gas processing plant in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Shetland Gas Plant is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sand Water.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulsta and Copister.
Ulsta
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here. Ulsta is situated 4½ miles northeast of Sand Water.
Copister
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach. Copister is situated 4½ miles northeast of Sand Water.
Brae
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brae is on Mainland of the Shetland Islands. It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.
Sand Water
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.45246° or 60° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
-1.232° or 1° 13′ 55″ westOpen location code
9CGWFQ29+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 172529763OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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