Papa Stour Island

Papa Stour is one of the Shetland Islands in , with a population of fifteen people, some of whom immigrated after an appeal for residents in the 1970s.
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  • Island
  • …has 15 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 290 feet (90 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code PSV
  • …is also known as “Papa Stour”
  • Description: island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Papa Stour Airport and Forewick Holm.
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Papa Stour Airstrip is a small airstrip in the village…
Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 1-hectare island in the Sound…
is a tiny tidal islet in the western Shetland Islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biggings and Huxter.
Mark Stockdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of Papa Stour, in , Scotland.
Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.
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is a headland and district in Shetland Mainland, .

Papa Stour Island

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Latitude
60.33064° or 60° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.69974° or 1° 41′ 59″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB PSV
Open location code
9CGW88J2+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 173383816
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2640631
Wiki­data ID
Q1552121

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Papa Stour Island” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Papa Stour”
  • Catalan: “Papa Stour”
  • Cebuano: “Papa Stour Island”
  • Cebuano: “Papa Stour”
  • Chinese: “帕帕斯朵尔”
  • Chinese: “帕帕斯朵爾”
  • Danish: “Papa Stour”
  • Dutch: “Papa Stour”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پاپا ستور”
  • Faroese: “Papa Stour”
  • French: “Papa Stour”
  • German: “Papa Stour”
  • Greek: “Παπά Στάουερ”
  • Hebrew: “פפא סטור”
  • Hebrew: “פפה סטור”
  • Italian: “Papa Stour”
  • Japanese: “パパ・ストア島”
  • Lithuanian: “Papa Stauras”
  • Northern Frisian: “Papa Stour”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Papa Stour”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Papa Stour”
  • Norwegian: “Papa Stour”
  • Russian: “Папа-Стаур”
  • Russian: “Папа-Стур”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Papa Stour”
  • Spanish: “Papa Stour”
  • Swedish: “Papa Stour Island”
  • Swedish: “Papa Stour”
  • Ukrainian: “Папа-Стур”
  • Welsh: “Papa Stour”
  • Western Panjabi: “پاپا سٹور”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hurdiback and Norby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gorda Water and Dutch Loch.

Shetland Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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