| 词条 | Hillswick |
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| official_name= Hillswick | label_position=left | country= Scotland | static_image_name= The bay at Hillswick - geograph.org.uk - 551032.jpg | static_image_caption= The bay at Hillswick, looking across the bay with the main settlement on the far shore | population= | os_grid_reference= HU280769 | coordinates = {{coord|60.476|-1.489|display=inline,title}} | post_town= SHETLAND | postcode_area= ZE | postcode_district= ZE2 | dial_code= 01806 | constituency_westminster= Orkney and Shetland | civil_parish= Northmaven | unitary_scotland= Shetland | lieutenancy_scotland= Shetland | constituency_scottish_parliament= Shetland }}{{Infobox lighthouse | name = Hillswick Lighthouse Ura Firth Baa Taing | image_name = | image_width = | caption = | location = Hillswick Shetland United Kingdom | pushpin_map = | relief = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | pushpin = lighthouse | pushpin_label_position = | coordinates = {{coord|60.453557|-1.496517}} | coordinates_footnotes = | yearbuilt = 1895 (first) | yearlit = n/a (current) | automated = | yeardeactivated = | foundation = concrete base | construction = metal skeletal tower | shape = quadrangular tower covered by aluminium panels with light on the top | marking = white tower | height = {{convert|5|m|ft}} | focalheight = {{convert|34|m|ft}} | lens = | currentlens = | lightsource = solar power | intensity = | range = white: {{convert|9|nmi}} red: {{convert|6|nmi}} [1] | characteristic = Fl (4) WR 15s. | fogsignal = | racon = | admiralty = A3840 | canada = | NGA = 3548 | ARLHS = SCO-096 | USCG = | country = | countrynumber = | countrylink = | managingagent = Northern Lighthouse Board[2] | heritage = | module = }} Hillswick is a small village in Northmavine, on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean and lies to the north-north west of Mainland, Shetland, the most northerly group of islands in the United Kingdom. It is situated {{convert|56|km|mi|abbr=on|order=flip}} from Lerwick.[3] There is a community shop[4], a blacksmiths, a public hall, a health centre, and a Church of Scotland kirk that is now mainly used for funerals, weddings and christenings. There is a wildlife sanctuary,situated at the historic former Hanseatic trading booth on the seafront, a small private art gallery with occasional public exhibitions, and the St Magnus Bay Hotel which offers accommodation, bar and restaurant services. A large dairy and sheep farm takes up the spectacular peninsula called Hillswick Ness, but there is public access and a signed walking route. There is a modern primary school at nearby Urafirth. A small automatic lighthouse is located 1.5 miles south of Hillswick, at the tip of the Ness. See also
References1. ^Hillswick Light Lighthouse Explorer. Retrieved 30 May 2016 2. ^[https://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/sht.htm Hillswick (Ura Firth, Baa taing)] The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 30 May 2016 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst628.html|title=Overview of Hillswick|publisher=Scottish Places|accessdate=15 December 2014}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/Hillswick-Shop-441204772647846/|title=Security Check Required|website=www.facebook.com|language=en|access-date=2017-08-11}} External links
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