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About North Collafirth

North Collafirth perches on Shetland's western coast, a small community beside the sheltered waters of Colla Firth. Take the A970 north from Lerwick for 40 kilometres, then follow local roads through this landscape of rolling hills and traditional crofts. Single-track roads with passing places connect nearby settlements like Voe and Ollaberry, whilst approximately 2 fast EV chargers serve the area. The settlement sits amongst some of Shetland's finest prehistoric brochs, ancient stone towers that still punctuate the surrounding moorland.

Where is North Collafirth on the map?

North Collafirth is in Scotland, at 60.530, -1.363 - about 7 km north-east of Assater.

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Voe, Shetland Islands2 mi 5 minHousetter2 mi 5 minSkelberry, Shetland Islands 23 mi 5 minOllaberry3 mi 10 minBurravoe, Shetland Islands5 mi 10 minHadd5 mi 10 minHogaland5 mi 10 minNorth Roe5 mi 10 minAssater5 mi 15 minNorth Gluss5 mi 10 minHeylor6 mi 20 minBardister6 mi 15 minSandvoe6 mi 15 minIsbister, Shetland Islands6 mi 10 minUrafirth8 mi 15 min

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The closest airport to North Collafirth is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 47 km (about 44 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield.

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