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Ward of Scousburgh

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Ward of Scousburgh is a 263-metre summit in Shetland Islands. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 18 hills the Albion Guide maps in Shetland Islands. Fitful Head and Royl Field are among the hills within 9.7 km.

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Photo of Scousburgh Sands, a beach near Bigton in Shetland, the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Scousburgh Sands

Beach near Bigton

Shetland's finest strand, a wide sweep of white sand backed by dunes at the Bay of Scousburgh in the South Mainland.

1.7 km SW

Photo of St Ninian's Isle, an island in the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

St Ninian's Isle

Island near Bigton

Green isle joined to Bigton by a sand tombolo, with the ruined chapel where Pictish silver was found in 1958

2.7 km NW

Photo of Quendale, a beach near Bigton, the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Quendale

Beach near Bigton

A clean curve of white sand in the far South Mainland, popular for swimming, near the restored Quendale watermill.

6.3 km S

Photo of Mousa, an island in the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Mousa

Island near Bigton

Home of Mousa Broch, the best-preserved Iron Age broch, where storm petrels return to nest in the walls on summer nights

8.4 km NE

Photo of West Voe Beach, a beach near Bigton, the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

West Voe Beach

Beach near Bigton

An award-winning crescent of pale sand just south-west of Sumburgh Airport in the South Mainland.

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Photo of Burra, an island in the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Burra

Island near Scalloway

Bridge-linked pair of islands south of Scalloway, with the fishing village of Hamnavoe, Meal and Minn beaches and the Kettla Ness walk

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