Skutes Water

Skutes Water is a lake in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Skutes Water is situated nearby to the archaeological site Haltadans, as well as near the aerodrome Fetlar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haltadans.

Haltadans

Archaeological site

Photo: Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haltadans, also known as Fairy Ring or Haltadans stone circle, is a stone circle on the island of Fetlar in Shetland, Scotland. This site is a ring of 38 stones, of which 22 are still fixed in the soil, and it is 11 metres in diameter. Haltadans is situated 1,600 feet north of Skutes Water.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houbie and Tresta.

Houbie

Hamlet

Photo: Fetlar, CC BY 2.5.

Houbie is a hamlet.

Tresta

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tresta is a hamlet.

Aith

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aith is a hamlet.

Skutes Water

Type: Body of water
Description: freshwater lake on Fetlar, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Category: lake
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.60602° or 60° 36′ 22″ north

Longitude

-0.86466° or 0° 51′ 53″ west

Open location code

9CGXJ44P+C4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fetlar and Whilsa Pund.

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