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Loch of Gunavalla

Loch of Gunavalla is in , . Loch of Gunavalla is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavis Grind and Brae.

Locality
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is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point.

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is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

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is a small village on the Mainland of the . It's the main settlement on the Northmavine peninsula, connected to the rest of Mainland by the road along Mavis Grind, the narrow isthmus by the village of - so narrow you can almost hurl a stone from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea side.

Loch of Gunavalla

Latitude
60.40512° or 60° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
-1.40887° or 1° 24′ 32″ west
Open location code
9CGWCH4R+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 377354983
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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