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The Needles, Shetland


Primary Name(s): The Needles
Place Type: Island (Marine)
Historic County: Shetland
Lat, Long: 60.179992,-1.4021918
Grid Reference: HU 3326 4410
Council Area: Shetland Islands CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN255992

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Needles,_Shetland_255992