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3About Grindiscol
Grindiscol lies just outside Lerwick on Mainland Shetland, easily reached via the A970 in about 10 minutes from the town centre. The main road connects to Tingwall Airport and the ferry terminals at Holmsgarth. With roughly 18 fast EV chargers nearby, it's well-equipped for electric vehicles. The name derives from Old Norse "grind," meaning gate, after the distinctive gap in the surrounding hills.
Where is Grindiscol on the map?
Grindiscol is in Scotland, at 60.139, -1.113 - about 20 km north-east of Aithsetter.
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EV Chargers in Grindiscol
- Gilbertson Road, Lerwick50 kW
- Albert Building, Lerwick22 kW
- Mairs Quay, Lerwick22 kW
- Victoria Pier, Lerwick22 kW
- Fort Road, Lerwick7 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Grindiscol?
The closest airport to Grindiscol is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 14 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Sumburgh Airport, Foula Airfield.