Skaw Radio Station
Skaw Radio Station is a ruins in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Skaw Radio Station is situated nearby to the islet Inner Flaess, as well as near the ruins Houll.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RRH Saxa Vord and Haroldswick Methodist Church.
RRH Saxa Vord
Peak
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Remote Radar Head Saxa Vord or RRH Saxa Vord, is a Royal Air Force radar station located on the island of Unst, the most northern of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. RRH Saxa Vord is situated 2 miles west of Skaw Radio Station.
Haroldswick Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haroldswick Methodist Church is situated 2½ miles southwest of Skaw Radio Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skaw and Haroldswick.
Skaw
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skaw is a settlement in the Scottish archipelago of Shetland, located on the island of Unst. It is located north of Haroldswick on a peninsula in the northeast corner of the island, and is the most northerly settlement in the United Kingdom.
Haroldswick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles. Haroldswick is situated 3 miles southwest of Skaw Radio Station.
Burrafirth
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrafirth links is a strip of land with a few houses on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff. Burrafirth is situated 4 miles southwest of Skaw Radio Station.
Skaw Radio Station
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.82845° or 60° 49′ 42″ northLongitude
-0.78098° or 0° 46′ 52″ westOpen location code
9CGXR6H9+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 787552996OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inner Flaess and Houll.
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