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About Hestingott

Hestingott lies at Shetland's southern tip, reached via the A970 from Lerwick (25km) or a quick drive from Sumburgh Airport. This cluster of settlements near archaeological treasures like Jarlshof offers visitors a glimpse into 4,000 years of continuous habitation, with Bronze Age dwellings practically on the doorstep.

Where is Hestingott on the map?

Hestingott is in Scotland, at 59.892, -1.313 - about 24 km south of Aithsetter.

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The closest airport to Hestingott is Sumburgh Airport, 3 km (about 6 min by car). Other airports nearby: Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, Foula Airfield.

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