Sands O' Sound

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Sands O' Sound is a Beach in Lerwick, Shetland, United Kingdom

Sands o' Sound is a sandy beach just south of Lerwick, a sheltered curve of shore looking across the water to Bressay. An easy escape from the town, it is a pleasant place for a walk by the sea, with birdlife along the shoreline and quiet views over the sound.

Where to find Sands O' Sound?

60°8'26"N, 1°9'52"W

Aurora hunting in Lerwick?

The aurora season here runs from October to March, with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights in October, November, February and March. Sands O' Sound offers open skies and natural beauty - ideal conditions for spotting the aurora.

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