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3About Stromfirth
Stromfirth lies in Shetland's northern reaches, accessible via the A970 from Lerwick about 25km south. The main road threads through moorland past scattered settlements like nearby Girlsta and Wadbister. Over 20 fast EV chargers serve the area, whilst local routes handle daily traffic between the close-knit island communities. The harbour's weathered stone piers still shelter fishing boats from North Sea gales.
Where is Stromfirth on the map?
Stromfirth is in Scotland, at 60.243, -1.267 - about 26 km north of Aithsetter.
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What is the closest airport to Stromfirth?
The closest airport to Stromfirth is Lerwick / Tingwall Airport, 8 km (about 11 min by car). Other airports nearby: Foula Airfield, Sumburgh Airport.
