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Shetland Gas Plant, Forewick Holm

#6 among attractions in Forewick Holm

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Facts and practical information

The Shetland Gas Plant is a natural-gas processing plant in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. ()

Completed: 2016Coordinates: 60°28'26"N, 1°15'41"W

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Forewick Holm United Kingdom

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Day trips

Shetland Gas Plant – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Punds Water, Lamba, Uynarey, Mavis Grind.

5.1 miW
Archaeological site
Punds Water, Hillswick
130 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.
3.2 miN
Island
Lamba
82 min walk • Lamba is an uninhabited island in Yell Sound in Shetland. It lies 1.5 km north of the entrance to the Sullom Voe inlet and 1.4 kilometres east of the Mainland coastline near Ollaberry. Rising 35 metres above sea level, it has an area of 43 hectares.
3.3 miNE
Island
Uynarey
85 min walk • Uynarey is one of the Shetland islands in Yell Sound, just to the north of Bigga, and east of Brother Island. It is an RSPB reserve. The name comes from the Norse for "venerated island", and this may reflect a Culdee connection.
6.7 miSW
Island, Geologic formation, Park
Mavis Grind, Brae
172 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.
4.7 miE
Island
Fish Holm
119 min walk • Fish Holm is a small island, 1.5 miles east of Mainland, Shetland. It is near the village of Mossbank. It is 20 metres at its highest point, and a mile south of Samphrey in Yell Sound.
1.7 miN
Island
Little Roe
44 min walk • Little Roe is an island in Yell Sound in the Shetland...
5.3 miE
Island
Orfasay
137 min walk • Orfasay is one of the Shetland Islands.
4.4 miSE
Island
Linga
112 min walk • Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, in Yell Sound.
3.8 miE
Island
Samphrey
98 min walk • Samphrey is an uninhabited island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. One of Fair Isle's old names is "Friðarey" which is of similar origin.
2.9 miNE
Island
Bigga
75 min walk • Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland.
4 miS
Neighbourhood
North Mainland, Law Ting Holm
102 min walk • The North Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland is the part of the Mainland lying north of Voe.