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Loch of Birriesgirt

Loch of Birriesgirt is in , . Loch of Birriesgirt is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the islet .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Sandwick and Mid Yell.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of , Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell. is situated 2 miles south of Loch of Birriesgirt.

Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. , the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road. is situated 4½ miles east of Loch of Birriesgirt.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet on the island of Yell in the Islands, on the inlet of Otters Wick. It is on the east side of the island. There is also an "Otterswick" on in the Orkney Islands. is situated 6 miles southeast of Loch of Birriesgirt.

Loch of Birriesgirt

Latitude
60.59994° or 60° 35′ 60″ north
Longitude
-1.1951° or 1° 11′ 42″ west
Open location code
9CGWHRX3+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172996344
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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