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West Mainland
West Mainland in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
West Mainland 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 West Mainland of the Shetland Islands is the part of the Shetland Mainland lying west of Aith (1° 23′ W).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.2500, -1.5000
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q7985839 (CC0)
- wikipedia: West Mainland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Mainland?
- West Mainland is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9NP).
- What is West Mainland?
- West Mainland in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to West Mainland?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9NP.
- How do I get to West Mainland?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9NP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.