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About Littlester

Littlester lies amongst a tight cluster of Shetland communities, all within a kilometre of each other - unusual for the typically scattered islands. Local roads link to Houlland, Burravoe and Brough, with longer routes to Ulsta (6km) and other settlements. The area has roughly 3 public fast EV chargers and sits near Whalsay Airstrip. Four neighbouring communities within walking distance make this one of Shetland's most densely settled pockets.

Where is Littlester on the map?

Littlester is in Scotland, at 60.500, -1.072 - about 36 km south-west of Brough Lodge.

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Popular destinations close by

Houlland, Shetland Islands 21 mi 46 sBurravoe, Shetland Islands 21 mi 5 minBrough, Shetland Islands 21 mi 5 minUpper Neapaback2 mi 5 minHamnavoe, Shetland Islands 42 mi 5 minGossabrough4 mi 10 minUlsta4 mi 10 minCopister6 mi 15 minOtterswick, Shetland Islands6 mi 10 minSetter6 mi 10 minAywick6 mi 15 minWest Yell7 mi 15 minBrough, Shetland Islands 48 mi 1 h 10 minMid Yell9 mi 20 minGardie, Shetland Islands9 mi 20 min

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The closest airport to Littlester is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 47 km (about 1 h 35 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield.

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