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Ve Skerries
Ve Skerries in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Ve Skerries 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 Ve Skerries or Vee Skerries (Old Norse: Vestan sker, West Skerries) are a group of low skerries (rocky islands) three miles (4.8 km) north west of Papa Stour, on the west coast of Shetland, Scotland. They define the southwest perimeter of St Magnus Bay.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3731, -1.8123
- Established
- 1979
Sources
- wikidata: Q7917677 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ve Skerries (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ve Skerries?
- Ve Skerries is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ve Skerries?
- Ve Skerries in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ve Skerries?
- Its coordinates are 60.3731°, -1.8123°.
- When was Ve Skerries built?
- Built or established in 1979.