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About Mossbank

Mossbank lies along the A970 in northern Mainland Shetland, about 25 miles north of Lerwick. It's well-positioned for exploring the surrounding area, with Firth 2km away and Scatsta airport nearby. The village sits amid typical Shetland moorland with scattered lochs and coastal views. Mossbank is notable for its proximity to Bronze Age burial cairns that evidence 4,000 years of continuous settlement in the Delting area.

Where is Mossbank on the map?

Mossbank is in Scotland, at 60.460, -1.182 - about 28 km north of Billister.

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What is the closest airport to Mossbank?

The closest airport to Mossbank is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 35 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield, Sumburgh Airport.

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