Linga
Linga is a small uninhabited island in the Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland. It is one of many islands in Shetland called Linga. It has an area of 45 ha and is 26m at its highest point.- Islet
- Description: off the east coast of Yell in the Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland, one of many islands in Shetland called Linga
- Also known as“Linga Island”“Linga, Bluemull Sound”
Places of Interest
Discover Sound Gruney and Burra Ness Broch.
Sound Gruney
Sound Gruney is one of the Shetland islands.
2 miles southeast of Linga
Burra Ness Broch
Burra Ness Broch is an iron-age broch located on the…
2 miles south of Linga
Belmont House
Belmont House is a neo-classical Georgian country…
1½ miles north of Linga
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gutcher and Belmont.
Linga
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Latitude
60.66626° or 60° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.97889° or 0° 58′ 44″ west
Open location code
9CGXM28C+GC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Linga” goes by many names.
LingaBasque
Linga (Yell)Basque
Linga Island (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Scotland, Shetland Islands, lat 60,67, long -0,98)Cebuano
Linga, Bluemull SoundCebuano
林加岛Chinese
林加島Chinese
LingaDutch
リンガJapanese
Linga ved YellNorwegian Nynorsk
LingaScots
Linga, YellScots
LingaScottish Gaelic
Linga, YellScottish Gaelic
Linga, Bluemull SoundSwedish
Linga, YellSwedish
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