Nikkavord Lea
Nikkavord Lea is a residential area in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Nikkavord Lea is situated nearby to St John’s Church, as well as near the police station Old Police House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Unst and Unst Airport.
Unst
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Unst is the most northerly inhabited island of the Shetland Islands, north of mainland Scotland, with a population of 632 in 2011. Life here was traditionally based on herring fishing: the herring now are sparse but small-scale fishing continues, along with sheep farming.
Unst Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Unst Airport also called Baltasound Airport is an unlicensed airfield near Baltasound, on the island of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. The airfield has effectively been mothballed since 1996 and is now only used by the emergency services.
Unst Bus Shelter
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The Unst Bus Shelter, also known as Bobby's Bus Shelter, is a bus shelter and bus stop near the village of Baltasound, on the isle of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Unst Bus Shelter is situated 1¼ miles east of Nikkavord Lea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltasound and Hamar.
Baltasound
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baltasound is the largest settlement on the island of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. It comes from the Old Norse man's name Balti. Unst is the most northerly inhabited island in the United Kingdom.
Hamar
Locality
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Hamar is a locality, which is situated 2 miles east of Nikkavord Lea.
Haroldswick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles. Haroldswick is situated 2½ miles northeast of Nikkavord Lea.
Nikkavord Lea
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.76233° or 60° 45′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.86993° or 0° 52′ 12″ westOpen location code
9CGXQ46J+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 200463392OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church and Old Police House.
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