Kirk Stack

Kirk Stack is an islet in , . Kirk Stack is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near the peak .
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: sea stack off Fair Isle, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Kirki Stack”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fair Isle and Fair Isle Airport.

Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of the . It lies 24 miles south of Shetland Mainland, midway between Shetland and Orkney, and vies with Foula for the title of Britain's most remote inhabited island.

Aerodrome
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, is a regional located in , Shetland, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland.

Lighthouse
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 4,200 feet east of Kirk Stack.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonybreck.

Village
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles south of Kirk Stack.

Kirk Stack

Latitude
59.55398° or 59° 33′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.63201° or 1° 37′ 55″ west
Open location code
9CFWH939+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28274730
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q106889090
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Satellite Map

Discover Kirk Stack from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Inner Stack and Ward Hill.

Nearby Places

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