Historic bridges · Scottish Islands
Scalloway Islands
In or near Hamnavoe.
Scalloway Islands in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scalloway Islands 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
The Scalloway Islands are in Shetland opposite Scalloway on south west of the Mainland. They form a mini-archipelago and include: Burra (two islands linked by bridge to each other and Trondra) East Burra (with Houss Ness) West Burra (with Kettla Ness) South Havra Little Havra Papa – belongs to Civil parish of Lerwick West Head of Papa (tidal) The aforementioned islands were all part of the ancient civil parish of Burra, which was merged with Lerwick in 1891. They are shown on coloured maps as part of Lerwick. Hildasay/Hildesay – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall Langa – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall Linga (not to be confused with numerous Shetland islands of the same name) – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall Oxna – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall Trondra (linked to Mainland, and Burra by bridge) – belongs to Civil parish of Tingwall St Ninian's Isle, connected to the Mainland by a tombolo, is not far to the south - belongs to Civil parish of Dunrossness
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.0833, -1.3333
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q6976531 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Scalloway Islands (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Burra
Historic bridges · 0.0 km
Burra Parish Church, West Burra
Historic churches · 0.5 km
West Burra
Islands · 0.9 km
Grevis Field
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Sand Wick
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km
Mid Field
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Mid Field
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km
Hill of Sandwick
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Wester Heog
Mountains & hills · 1.5 km
Easter Heog
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km
Brough Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
East Burra
Islands · 1.9 km
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Burra Parish Church, West Burra
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West Burra
West Burra — one of the Scalloway Islands, a subgroup of the Shetland Islands in Scotland.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Grevis Field
Grevis Field — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 53 m.
📷 5📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Mid Field
Mid Field — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 62 m.
Where to eat & stay near Scalloway Islands
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Cunningsburgh Touring Park
Cunningsburgh Touring Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Scalloway Caravan Park
Scalloway Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Levenwick Campsite
Levenwick Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Islesburgh House Hostel
Islesburgh House Hostel — a hostel in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
South Nesting
South Nesting — a campsite in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scalloway Islands?
- Scalloway Islands is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LD).
- What is Scalloway Islands?
- Scalloway Islands in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scalloway Islands?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LD.
- Is Scalloway Islands free to visit?
- Yes, Scalloway Islands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scalloway Islands?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.