Mavis Grind

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Mavis Grind is a narrow isthmus in Northmavine, Shetland, known for nearly connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea at one of their closest points.

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Mavis Grind canonical 2

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
isthmus
connects Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
hasFeature coastal scenery
narrow strip of land
views of both Atlantic and North Sea
hasNearbySettlement Brae
Hillswick
hasReputation one of the closest points between Atlantic Ocean and North Sea
hasWaterBodyOnEast North Sea
hasWaterBodyOnWest Atlantic Ocean
isPartOf Mainland Shetland
linked to: Shetland
knownFor narrow land bridge between Atlantic Ocean and North Sea
very short distance between two seas
languageOfToponym English
locatedIn Northmavine
Scotland
Shetland
Shetland Islands
linked to: Shetland

United Kingdom
locatedOnIsland Mainland (Shetland)
linked to: Mainland, Shetland
partOfAdministrativeArea Shetland Islands Council area
regionType rural area
separates Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
tourismAttraction yes
traversedBy A970 road NERFINISHED
usedFor road crossing between west and east coasts of Northmavine

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Northmavine contains Mavis Grind
subject linked to: Northmavine (across Yell Sound)
Sullom Voe locatedNear Mavis Grind