Loch of Browbreck
Loch of Browbreck is in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Loch of Browbreck is situated nearby to the peak Gallow Hill, as well as near Shetland Crofthouse Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shetland Crofthouse Museum and Loch of Huesbreck.
Shetland Crofthouse Museum
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Shetland Museum and Archives is a museum in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. The current building at Hay's Dock was officially opened on 31 May 2007 by Charles III & Camilla and Queen Sonja of Norway. Shetland Crofthouse Museum is situated 1,100 feet east of Loch of Browbreck.
Old Scatness
Archaeological site
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Old Scatness is an archeological site on Scat Ness, near the village of Scatness, in the parish of Dunrossness in the south end of Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, near Sumburgh Airport. Old Scatness is situated 2½ miles south of Loch of Browbreck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exnaboe and Toab.
Exnaboe
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exnaboe, locally referred to as 'bö', is a settlement in the Virkie area of the parish of Dunrossness, South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, overlooking Sumburgh Airport, and the Pool of Virkie. Exnaboe is situated 2 miles south of Loch of Browbreck.
Toab
Village
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Toab is the southernmost village on Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. It is part of Virkie and overlooks Sumburgh Airport. Toab is within the parish of Dunrossness. The name Toab may come from the old Norse hópr or hóp meaning a small landlocked bay or lagoon. Toab is situated 2 miles south of Loch of Browbreck.
Loch of Browbreck
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.91441° or 59° 54′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.29491° or 1° 17′ 42″ westOpen location code
9CFWWP74+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 173172327OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
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