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North Town, Shetland

North Town is a hamlet on Mainland, Shetland. It is within the council area of Shetland Islands.

Primary Name(s): North Town (English)
Variant Name(s):  North Exnaboe (Anglicised)
Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Shetland
Island: Mainland (Shetland)
Lat, Long: 59.892052,-1.2875143
Grid Reference: HU 3997 1209
Civil Parish: Dunrossness CP
Council Area: Shetland Islands CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN293103

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/North_Town,_Shetland_293103
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129260784