Mavis Grind, Brae

Name: Mavis Grind
Address: Brae, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Brae

Island, Geologic formation, Park, View point

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 16 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 60°23'53"N, 1°23'5"W

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Brae United Kingdom

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Mavis Grind – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Punds Water, Vementry, North Mainland, Muckle Roe.

4.6 miN
Archaeological site
Punds Water, Hillswick
119 min walk • Punds Water is a freshwater loch near Mangaster in Northmavine, Shetland. It also gives its name to a nearby Neolithic heel-shaped cairn.
5.4 miSW
Island
Vementry
139 min walk • Vementry is an uninhabited Scottish island in Shetland on the north side of the West Mainland, lying south of Muckle Roe.
4.8 miE
Neighbourhood
North Mainland, Law Ting Holm
122 min walk • The North Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland is the part of the Mainland lying north of Voe.
2.6 miSW
Island
Muckle Roe
66 min walk • 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. 'Muckle' is Scots for 'big' or 'great'.

Mavis Grind, Brae

Facts and practical information

Mavis Grind – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Punds Water, Hillswick

Vementry

North Mainland, Law Ting Holm

Muckle Roe