Muckle Roe

#7681 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Facts and practical information

Muckle Roe is an island in Shetland, Scotland, in St. Magnus Bay, to the west of Mainland. It has a population of around 130 people, who mainly croft and live in the south east of the island. ()

Alternative names: Area: 6.85 mi²Coordinates: 60°22'0"N, 1°25'30"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Muckle Roe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broch of West Burrafirth, Mavis Grind, Vementry.

6.1 miSW
Island
Broch of West Burrafirth
156 min walk • The Broch of West Burrafirth is an Iron Age broch located on the west side of Mainland, Shetland.
2.6 miNE
Island, Geologic formation, Park
Mavis Grind, Brae
66 min walk • Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus joining the Northmavine peninsula to the rest of the island of Shetland Mainland in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is just 33 metres wide at its narrowest point.
2.9 miSW
Island
Vementry
74 min walk • Vementry is an uninhabited Scottish island in Shetland on the north side of the West Mainland, lying south of Muckle Roe.

Muckle Roe

Facts and practical information

Muckle Roe plan & book

Muckle Roe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Broch of West Burrafirth

Mavis Grind, Brae

Vementry