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About Hestinsetter

Hestinsetter is a small coastal village on Shetland's western edge, reached via the A970 from Lerwick then local roads spanning about 25 kilometres. The settlement clusters with nearby Culswick and Wester Skeld along single-track routes with passing places. With roughly 3 EV chargers in the area, it's worth planning stops carefully. The village offers access to remarkably preserved Iron Age brochs perched dramatically above the Atlantic.

Where is Hestinsetter on the map?

Hestinsetter is in Scotland, at 60.192, -1.475 - about 11 km south-east of Brunatwatt.

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The closest airport to Hestinsetter is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 34 km (about 34 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield, Sumburgh Airport.

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