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About Hellister

Hellister is a small settlement on Shetland's Mainland, about 15 kilometres northwest of Lerwick via the A971. The road winds through typical Shetland moorland and past Weisdale Voe, where traditional yoals were once built in local boatyards using centuries-old island craftsmanship techniques.

Where is Hellister on the map?

Hellister is in Scotland, at 60.227, -1.301 - about 27 km north of Aithsetter.

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The closest airport to Hellister is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 7 km (about 7 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield, Sumburgh Airport.

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