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Approach Road in Shetland

Approach Road in Shetland Islands is a service road. It runs in a north-south direction and ends at Airport Wide Road, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. The nearest bus stop in the vicinity is Grutness Pier (approx. 500 m away).

Bicycle
yes
Road Type
service road
Route
north-south
Legend

Viewpoint

  • End section 7 – approx. 500 m.
  • End section 6/ beginning section 7 – approx. 850 m.
  • End section 5/ Beginning section 6 – approx. 1,4 km.
  • End section 4/ beginning section 5 – approx. 1,9 km.
  • Ignore – approx. 2,0 km.

Bus stops

  • Sumburgh Airport. – approx. 450 m.
  • Grutness Pier – approx. 500 m.
  • Sumburgh Hotel Gate – approx. 800 m.
  • Exnaboe – approx. 1,4 km.

Restaurants

  • Sumburgh Hotel Bar (opening hours: 11–16, 18–20) – approx. 1,0 km.

Museum

  • Jarlshof Prehistoric and Norse Settlement (opening hours: Apr 01 -Sep 30 9:30–12, 13–17:30; Oct 01 -Mar 31 Tu-Sa 10–12, 13–16; Dec 25 -Jan 06 off, fee required, web) (ZE3 9JN) – approx. 1,1 km.

Tourist information offices

  • Pool of Virkie – approx. 1,2 km.

Roads nearby

Ferry Lane
Grutness, Grutness Pier, End section 7
600 m
Airport Wide Road
Sumburgh Hotel Gate
1,1 km
Eastshore Lane
Pool of Virkie, Punds
1,1 km
Old Scatness Road
Scatness Junction
1,4 km
Sanblister Place
Scatness Junction, Colonial Place, Scatness
1,5 km
Sumburgh Links Road
1,5 km
Colonial Place
1,5 km
Sumburgh Head lane
1,6 km
Exnaboe Road
Exnaboe
1,6 km
Toab Road
Toab, Toab Shop, Virkie Post Office
1,6 km
North Track
North Town
1,6 km
The Scat Ness
1,7 km
Horseshoe Close
1,9 km
Hestingott Road
Thistle Court, Road End
2,2 km
Thistle Court
2,3 km
Ninian Drive
Hestingott
2,4 km
Ward Hill
2,7 km
Voe Road
3,7 km
Sumburgh Road
4,2 km

Nature nearby

Little Holm
2,5 km
Lady's Holm
2,8 km
Horse Island
3,8 km

Artwork nearby

Orca statue
2,5 km

Attraction nearby

Jarlshof
1,1 km

Baies nearby

Pool of Virkie
750 m

Body of waters nearby

Loch of Gards
1,9 km
Loch of Mails
3,6 km
Loch of Huesbreck
3,6 km
Loch of Browbreck
4,1 km

Buildings nearby

New Halland Laird's House
1,1 km
Jarlshof Visitor Centre
1,1 km
Radar
1,2 km
lime kiln
1,8 km
WW2 Air Ministry MF/DF aerial ruins
2,3 km
Foghorn
2,7 km
WW2 Admiralty MF/DF aerial ruins
2,8 km
WW2 Admiralty Billet ruins
2,9 km
WW2 Admiralty HF/DF aerial ruins
3,1 km
Watermill
4,0 km

Community centres nearby

Bruce Memorial Hall
1,5 km

Hotels nearby

Sumburgh Hotel
1000 m
Meadowvale Lodge
1,7 km

Marinas nearby

Ness Boating Club Marina
750 m

Museum nearby

Crofthouse Museum
4,1 km

Streams nearby

Holm Burn
3,6 km

Other nearby

South Taxiway
550 m
East Taxiway
750 m
North Taxiway
750 m
Sumburgh Airport
1,4 km