Shetland Library

Shetland Library is the public library service of , with its main branch based in . Membership is open to both residents of and visitors to the islands.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday and Thursday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
    Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Address: Lower Hillhead, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0EL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lerwick Town Hall and Fort Charlotte.

Town hall
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is a municipal building located on Hillhead in , , Scotland.

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in the centre of , … is situated 680 feet northeast of Shetland Library.

Theater building
The is a 280-capacity venue… is situated 510 feet north of Shetland Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.

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is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022.

Quarter
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shetland Library.

Shetland Library

Latitude
60.15377° or 60° 9′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.14699° or 1° 8′ 49″ west
Operator
Shetland Islands Council
Open location code
9CGW5V33+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 309047815
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q48817039
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In Other Languages

“Shetland Library” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Ŝetlanda Biblioteko”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: War Memorial, Lower Hillhead, Lerwick and Adam Clark Methodist Church Minster.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Veterans of the 30th and 54th MTB Flotillas Royal Norwegian Navy Plaque and King Harald Street.

Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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