Burra Ness Broch
Burra Ness Broch is an iron-age broch located on the east coast of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Burra Ness, broch, Yell”
- Description: archaeological site in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Linga and Sound Gruney.
Linga
Islet
Linga is a small uninhabited island in the Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland. Linga is situated 2 miles north of Burra Ness Broch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gutcher and Belmont.
Burra Ness Broch
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Latitude
60.64093° or 60° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.98299° or 0° 58′ 59″ west
Open location code
9CGXJ2R8+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Burra Ness Broch” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Burra Ness Broch”
- German: “Broch von Burra Ness”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Kirkabister and Hill of Trolliva.
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