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About Burragarth

Burragarth lies on Unst, the Shetlands' northernmost inhabited island, reached via two ferry crossings from the mainland. The A970 to Toft, ferry to Yell, then the A968 across to Belmont provides the only route. With roughly 4 EV chargers available, it's perfectly placed for exploring Hermaness Nature Reserve and its massive gannet colony.

Where is Burragarth on the map?

Burragarth is in Scotland, at 60.714, -0.941 - about 16 km north of Brough Lodge.

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The closest airport to Burragarth is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 77 km (about 2 h 29 min by car).

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