Lerwick Power Station

The main power supply for is provided by Lerwick Power Station, located in Gremista, 2 kilometres northwest of town centre. This is the principal source of electrical energy for Shetland.
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  • Power station
  • …is operated by SSE
  • Description: main supplier of power for Shetland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shetland Museum and Fort Charlotte.
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The and Archives is a museum in , , Scotland. is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Lerwick Power Station.
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in the centre of , … is situated 1 mile southeast of Lerwick Power Station.
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is a municipal building located on Hillhead in , , Scotland. is situated 1 mile southeast of Lerwick Power Station.

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.
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022.
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles east of Lerwick Power Station.

Lerwick Power Station

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Latitude
60.1668° or 60° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.16423° or 1° 9′ 51″ west
Open location code
9CGW5R8P+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 378032955
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q19585918

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In Other Languages

“Lerwick Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Scots: “Lerwick Pouer Station”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lerwick District Heating and Energy Recovery Plant and Shetland Textile Museum.

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