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The Sands of Breckon Beach Photos

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Breckon Sands, Yell

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Another stunning, deserted sandy beach in the Shetlands

Uploaded to Flickr by lunaman on 6 May 2017

Creative Commons License Photo © lunaman, 6 May 2017. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Midbrake

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Cullivoe

OS Grid: HP527052

Coordinates: 60°43'35"N 1°2'4"W

Mapcode: GBR R0SD.4JB

What 3 Words: replaying.summer.attic

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Shetland Islands

Nearest postcode: ZE2 9BB

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Breckon Sands, Yell' - a photo of The Sands of Breckon Beach

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