Linkshouse Pier

Linkshouse Pier is a pier in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Linkshouse Pier is situated nearby to the village Mid Yell, as well as near the college UHI Shetland - North Isles LC2.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yell and Hascosay.

Yell

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Yell is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, north of mainland Scotland. It's 20 miles long by 5 miles wide, thinly populated: 966 as of 2011.

Hascosay

Island

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hascosay is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hascosay is situated 2½ miles east of Linkshouse Pier.

Whitehill Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whitehill Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southeast of Linkshouse Pier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mid Yell and Aywick.

Mid Yell

Village

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mid Yell is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mid Yell, the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Mid Yell Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road.

Aywick

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of Yell, an island forming part of the Shetland Islands north of Scotland. The naturalist Bobby Tulloch was born and grew up in Aywick. Aywick is situated 3 miles south of Linkshouse Pier.

Otterswick

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Otterswick is a hamlet on the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, on the inlet of Otters Wick. It is on the east side of the island. There is also an "Otterswick" on Sanday in the Orkney Islands. Otterswick is situated 3 miles south of Linkshouse Pier.

Linkshouse Pier

Type: Pier
Category: transportation
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.59851° or 60° 35′ 55″ north

Longitude

-1.05888° or 1° 3′ 32″ west

Open location code

9CGWHWXR+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 286809198

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=pier

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include UHI Shetland - North Isles LC2 and Mid Yell Public Hall.

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