• A list of populated places in the Shetland Islands: Aith Aithsetter Assater Aywick Baltasound Basta Belmont Biggings Bigton Billister Bixter Boddam Bousta...
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    List of counties of the United Kingdom List of islands in Scotland List of populated places in Shetland Mavis Grind Udal law Hjeltefjorden Battle of Florvåg...
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    Lerwick (redirect from Lerwick, Shetland)
    main town and port of the Shetland archipelago, Scotland. Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick had a population of about 7,000 residents in 2010. Centred 123...
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    Bressay is a populated island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland. Bressay lies due south of Whalsay, west of the Isle of Noss, and north of Mousa. With...
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    south-west of central Lerwick, the capital of Shetland, Scotland. Sound is home to a primary school, public hall, and gospel hall; all of the same name...
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    Whalsay (redirect from Isle of Whalsay)
    populated, with crofting taking second place to fishing as the main local industries. Ferries sail from Symbister to Laxo and Vidlin on the Shetland Mainland...
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    Fair Isle (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Shetland)
    Fairisle, is the southernmost Shetland island, situated roughly 38 kilometres (20+1⁄2 nautical miles) from the Shetland Mainland and about 43 kilometres...
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    Jarlshof (category History of Shetland)
    prehistoric archaeological site in Shetland, Scotland. It lies in Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland and has been described as "one of the most remarkable archaeological...
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    constituencies for island areas: Orkney and Shetland, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Ynys Mon, and two constituencies on the Isle of Wight. These consequently have smaller...
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    Margaret's Hope Whitehall Shetland→ Highland Not listed in mid-2020 census, indicating a population less than 500. The superficial rock of Orkney is almost entirely...
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    "Baltey") is an uninhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. Balta lies off the east coast of Unst and Balta Sound. It has an area of 80 hectares (200 acres). There...
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    in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland. Just over 1,000 metres (1,100 yd) long, Bigga is 78 hectares (0.30 sq mi) in size...
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    Mainland, Orkney (category Orkneyinga saga places)
    Yesnaby Brough of Deerness Scottish islands portal Geology of Orkney List of islands of Scotland List of places in Orkney Mainland, Shetland Haswell-Smith...
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    Geographic Names Information System (category Geography of the United States)
    versions of the data in the other 57: one for the 50,000 most well known populated places and features, and one for most of the populated places. The files...
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    Lamba (Faroe Islands) (category Populated places in the Faroe Islands)
    village in the bottom of the inlet of Lambavík on the east coast of Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. There are similarly named places, Lamba in Shetland and Lambay...
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    Deception Island is in the South Shetland Islands close to the Antarctic Peninsula with a large and usually "safe" natural harbor, which is occasionally...
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  • Hascosay (category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Shetland)
    and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The island's rock is coarse micaceous gneiss. It has several pools, but the fresh water in them is frequently...
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    St Ninian's Isle (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    the largest tombolo in the UK to the south-western coast of the Mainland, Shetland, in Scotland. It is part of the civil parish of Dunrossness on the South...
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    Highlands List of places in Highland List of places in Argyll and Bute List of places in Perth and Kinross List of places in Moray List of places in the Western...
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  • Map of places in Moray compiled from this list This List of places in Moray is a list of links for any town, village or hamlet in the Moray council area...
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    Vementry (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    "Vemunðarey") is an uninhabited Scottish island in Shetland on the north side of the West Mainland, lying south of Muckle Roe. The island is known for its well-preserved...
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    Haroldswick (category Shetland geography stubs)
    Haraldsvík, 'Harald's bay'), is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles. The wick takes its...
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  • Uyea, Unst (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    Uyea (Scots: Uyea) is an uninhabited island, lying south of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. The Norn word for an island is øy so Uyea (pronounced "Øya") simply...
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    Carlini Base (category Outposts of the South Shetland Islands)
    Island, in the South Shetland Islands. As of 2014[update], Carlini is one of 13 research bases in Antarctica operated by Argentina. Potter Cove, in the southwestern...
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    the northern part of the island of Great Britain as well as 790 surrounding islands encompassing the major archipelagos of the Shetland Islands, Orkney...
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    Oxna (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. Oxna has an area of 68 hectares (170 acres). The island has been...
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  • This list of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft includes notable events that have a corresponding Wikipedia article. Entries in this...
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    geography of the Grampians in the south, it continued in the north, cutting off the north-eastern areas, that is Eastern Caithness, Orkney and Shetland, from...
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    Hildasay (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    island off the west coast of the Shetland Mainland. Hildasay has an area of 108 hectares (267 acres), and is 32 metres (105 ft) in elevation at its highest...
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  • Papa Little (category Uninhabited islands of Shetland)
    island of the priests") is an island in St Magnus Bay, Shetland, Scotland. The island lies at the head of Aith Voe in north west Mainland, Shetland, south...
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