Papa
Papa is an uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland. Papa lies north west of Burra and east of Oxna in the Shetland Islands. The population was 20 in 1871, 14 in 1881 and 23 in 1891.
- Islet
- …is also known as “Papa, Shetland”
- Description: uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland.
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Head of Papa and Oxna.
West Head of Papa
Islet
West Head of Papa is a small tidal island off Papa in Shetland, and is one of the Scalloway Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scalloway and Burwick.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Burwick is situated 2½ miles northeast of Papa.
Papa
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Latitude
60.12193° or 60° 7′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.34506° or 1° 20′ 42″ west
Open location code
9CGW4MC3+QX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Papa” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Papa (Shetland)”
- Basque: “Papa”
- Cebuano: “Papa”
- Chinese: “帕帕島”
- Dutch: “Papa, Shetland”
- French: “Papa”
- Italian: “Papa”
- Japanese: “パパ島”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Papa i Shetlandsøyane”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Papa, Sealtainn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Papa”
- Swedish: “Papa, Shetlandsöarna”
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Highlights include Papa Skerry and Atla Holm.
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