British Place Names

Point of the Alter, Shetland Islands

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Point of the Alter, Shetland Islands

  • Unitary Authority: Shetland Islands
  • Region: Scotland
  • Category: Geographic Feature
  • Type: Coastal Headland
  • Latitude/Longitude: 60°5'2"N 1°20'42"W
  • Eastings/Northings: 436539, 1133440
  • OS Grid: HU365334
  • Mapcode Local: GBR R212.LCR
  • Mapcode Global: XHD3H.WSKT

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Point of the Alter within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

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