Brindister, Shetland Islands
Brindister is a small west coast settlement on Shetland's Mainland, about 20km northwest of Lerwick via the A970 and A971. The community sits above Gruting Voe with views across the Atlantic. Local routes connect to nearby Unifirth and West Burrafirth, whilst longer trips head to Lerwick for services and transport links. The exposed position means challenging driving conditions in winter gales.
Nearby essentials
How far is Brindister, Shetland Islands from where I am?
Use your device location to see the distance to Brindister, Shetland Islands, how long the drive takes, and directions from where you are.
What is the closest airport to Brindister, Shetland Islands?
The closest airport to Brindister, Shetland Islands is Foula Airfield, 18 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, Sumburgh Airport.
Where is Brindister, Shetland Islands on the map?
Brindister, Shetland Islands is in Scotland, at 60.301, -1.493 - about 11 km north-east of Brunatwatt.
