Loch of Brough
Loch of Brough is in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Loch of Brough is situated nearby to the watermill Moarfield, Yell, as well as near the peak Houlland Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Olaf’s Church.
St Olaf’s Church
Ruins
Photo: Helspence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Olaf's Church, Unst is a ruined medieval church located on the island of Unst, in Shetland, Scotland, UK. The church was built in the Celtic style, and dates to the twelfth century. St Olaf’s Church is situated 2½ miles east of Loch of Brough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullivoe and Gloup.
Cullivoe
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cullivoe, is a village on Yell in the Shetland Islands. It is in the north east of the island, near Bluemull Sound, not far from Unst. Cullivoe is a fishing port, and was formerly the ferry terminal for Unst, before ro-ro ferries - the terminal is now at Gutcher.
Gloup
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Note: Gloup is common in Scottish placenames referring to a sea jet. Gloup is a village in the far north of the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands. Gloup is situated 2 miles northwest of Loch of Brough.
Gutcher
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gutcher is a settlement on the northeast coast of Yell in the Shetland islands. From here, rollon/roll off ferry services to Belmont on Unst and Hamars Ness on Fetlar operate. Gutcher is situated 2½ miles south of Loch of Brough.
Loch of Brough
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.70603° or 60° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-1.0308° or 1° 1′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CGWPX49+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 377420078OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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