Tinga Skerry
Tinga Skerry is an islet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Tinga Skerry is situated nearby to the locality Norrabister, as well as near Out-ton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Roe and Lamba.
Little Roe
Islet
Photo: john bateson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Roe is an island in Yell Sound in the Shetland Islands…
Lamba
Island
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Lamba is an uninhabited island in Yell Sound in Shetland. It lies 1.5 km north of the entrance to the Sullom Voe inlet and 1.4 kilometres east of the Mainland coastline near Ollaberry. Lamba is situated 1½ miles west of Tinga Skerry.
Bigga
Island
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland. Bigga is situated 2 miles southeast of Tinga Skerry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulsta and Copister.
Ulsta
Village
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Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here. Ulsta is situated 3 miles east of Tinga Skerry.
Copister
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach. Copister is situated 4½ miles east of Tinga Skerry.
West Sandwick
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Sandwick is a settlement on the island of Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is one of the few settlements in the west of the island. West Sandwick contains one of the major recreational beaches in Yell. West Sandwick is situated 5 miles northeast of Tinga Skerry.
Tinga Skerry
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.50814° or 60° 30′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.24772° or 1° 14′ 52″ westOpen location code
9CGWGQ52+7WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1489811189OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2635797
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