A968 | |
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Route information | |
Length | 41.9 mi (67.4 km) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Haroldswick |
A970 | |
South end | Voe A970 |
Location | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | Scotland |
Primary destinations | Yell and Unst islands |
Road network | |
The A968 in Shetland is the United Kingdom's northernmost A-road.[1] It connects the islands of Yell and Unst[2] to the island of Mainland. The road is actually separated into three. The length of the part of the road on Mainland is 9.8 miles (15.8 km), on Yell 17.4 miles (28.0 km), and on Unst 10 miles (16 km). The road is marked red on most maps and goes from the A970 on Mainland to Haroldswick. It is 41.9 miles (67.4 km) long.