Burrafirth links is a strip of land with a few houses on the island of Unst, Shetland, Scotland. It separates the fjord Burra Firth from the Loch of Cliff. Burrafirth is situated 2½ miles northeast of North Holms.

Baltasound

Village

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Baltasound is the largest settlement on the island of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. It comes from the Old Norse man's name Balti. Unst is the most northerly inhabited island in the United Kingdom. Baltasound is situated 3½ miles southeast of North Holms.

Haroldswick

Hamlet

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Haroldswick or Harold's Wick, is on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, and is one of the most northerly settlements in the British Isles. Haroldswick is situated 4 miles east of North Holms.

North Holms

Type: Island
Category: landform
Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

60.78333° or 60° 47′ north

Longitude

-0.95° or 0° 57′ west

Open location code

9CGXQ3M2+82

GeoNames ID

2641334

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