Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Symbister
In or near Symbister.
Symbister — a natural feature in scotland islands.

Des Blenkinsopp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Symbister is a named natural feature in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Symbister is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its distinctive coastal features and natural beauty. Visitors can expect to encounter rugged landscapes and scenic views of the surrounding waters. The area offers opportunities for walking and exploration, reflecting the typical environment of the islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3435, -1.0271
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636352 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Symbister harbour
Marinas · 0.1 km

Pier House Museum
Museums · 0.2 km

Hanseatic Trading Booth
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Saltness
Other places · 0.4 km

Symbister House
Historic houses · 0.6 km

Symbister Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 0.7 km

Sodom
Other places · 0.8 km

Symbister
Towns & cities · 0.8 km

Hamister
Parks · 1.0 km

Clate
Other places · 1.0 km

North Park
Parks · 1.0 km

Skate of Marrister
Islands · 1.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Symbister?
- Symbister is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9AD).
- What is Symbister?
- Symbister — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Symbister?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9AD.
- How do I get to Symbister?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9AD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.