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3About Gunnista
Gunnista lies just outside Lerwick on Mainland Shetland, connected by the A970 and local roads winding through peat moorland. Most journeys here are short hops between island communities, though the settlement serves as a useful waypoint for longer trips across Shetland. Electric vehicle drivers will find about 18 fast chargers nearby, mainly in Lerwick. The name derives from Old Norse, part of the rich Viking heritage still evident in place names throughout the islands.
Where is Gunnista on the map?
Gunnista is in Scotland, at 60.174, -1.101 - about 20 km north-east of Aithsetter.
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EV Chargers in Gunnista
- Gilbertson Road, Lerwick50 kW
- Albert Building, Lerwick22 kW
- Mairs Quay, Lerwick22 kW
- Victoria Pier, Lerwick22 kW
- Fort Road, Lerwick7 kW
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What is the closest airport to Gunnista?
The closest airport to Gunnista is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 14 km (about 33 min by car). Other airports nearby: Sumburgh Airport, Foula Airfield.