Beaches · Scottish Islands
Levenwick
Levenwick in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
About
Levenwick is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles (27 km) south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area. It contains a local hall that you can hire and a campsite. As well as a small Sandy beach where otters can often be seen. Ian Bairnson, guitarist and saxophonist of The Alan Parsons Project was born and raised in the village.
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- Coordinates
- 59.9761, -1.2694
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Levenwick?
- Levenwick is in Scottish Islands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 59.9761°, -1.2694°.