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About Houbie

Houbie sits on tiny Fetlar in the Shetlands, reached by ferry from Gutcher on the mainland after driving the A970 north from Lerwick. The island's single-track roads lead through some of Britain's most remote terrain, with approximately 2 EV charging points available. Fetlar famously hosts the UK's only breeding red-necked phalaropes.

Where is Houbie on the map?

Houbie is in Scotland, at 60.595, -0.868 - about 5 km south-east of Brough Lodge.

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4 chargers

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What is the closest airport to Houbie?

The closest airport to Houbie is Sumburgh Airport, 125 km (about 4 h by car).

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