A970 road
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| Major junctions | |
| North end | North Roe |
| South end | Sumburgh |
| Location | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | Scotland |
| Primary destinations | Lerwick, Scalloway, Hillswick |
| Road network | |
The A970 is a single-carriageway road that runs from south to north of Mainland Shetland, Scotland.[1][2][3] The road also spurs to Scalloway[2] and North Roe.[4]
The road crosses the end of a runway at Sumburgh Airport. The road is closed with barriers when flights are taking off or landing.
References
- ^ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 2, Shetland Islands (North Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ a b Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 4, Shetland Islands ( South Mainland) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Ordnance Survey. "View: Sheet 1, Shetland Islands (Yell & Unst) – Ordnance Survey One-inch to the mile maps of Great Britain, Seventh Series, 1952-1961". National Library of Scotland. National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ^ Shetland – Mainland North West (Map) (A1 ed.). 1:25000. Southampton: Ordnance Survey. 2007. § South Sheet. ISBN 9780319240052. OCLC 1043106388. Explorer Map 469.