Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Loch of Stanefield
Loch of Stanefield — freshwater lake on Whalsay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loch of Stanefield is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "freshwater lake on Whalsay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.3512°, -0.9822°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Loch of Stanefield is a small loch of southern-central Whalsay, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is located to the northeast of the Loch of Livister, west of Nuckro Water, and east of Little Water.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3512, -0.9822
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q6665039 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loch of Stanefield (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Loch of Stanefield, Whalsay - geograph.org.uk - 121473.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loch of Stanefield?
- Loch of Stanefield is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9AH).
- Is Loch of Stanefield free to visit?
- Yes, Loch of Stanefield is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loch of Stanefield?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9AH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.