Hamnavoe (Burra Isle)
Hamnavoe has a small pier and is an ideal base to explore the nearby uninhabited islands of Oxna, Papa, Cheynies and Hildasay. The pretty fishing village, overlooks the sheltered inlet of Hamna Voe, protected from the open Atlantic by the arm of Fugla Ness and its lighthouse.
Harbour Data
Position | 60 06' N 01 21' W |
Chart Reference | 3294 |
North Coast of Scotland Pilot | section ref 6.46 |
Berthage | 75 meters |
Water Depth | 3.4 metres |
Tidal Data (estimated) | MHWS = 0.5 MHWN = 0.4 MLWS = 0.0 MLWN = 0.3 |
Tidal Differences | Approx time of high water from Lerwick = minus 0150 |
Services Available
Hamnavoe has a small pier and medum sized marina and they are both protected from the open Atlantic by the arm of Fugla Ness and its lighthouse.
Scalloway town services and Fish Market are 5 miles away by road
Major town services and fishmarkets are 10 miles away by road.