» For the aircraft, see Saro Lerwick. Lerwick's the capital and main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, located more than 100 miles (160 km) off the north coast of mainland Great Britain on the east coast of the Shetland Mainland. Lerwick's about north of Aberdeen, west of Bergen in Norway and south east of Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands. Lerwick, Shetland's only burgh, had a population of approximately 7,070 residents in 2007 and's the most northerly town in Scotland (there're other l… (More on Lerwick)