Linga

Linga is a small, uninhabited island, 1 km east of in the Shetland Islands. The island is roughly circular in shape and its highest elevation is 69 metres. Its area is 70 hectares.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …is also known as “Linga, Busta Voe”
  • Description: island in Busta Voe east of Muckle Roe in the Shetland Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Papa Little.

Island
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island in , , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brae and Mavis Grind.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on Mainland of the .

Locality
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( is a narrow isthmus joining the…

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the Westside, , , Scotland. is situated 5 miles southwest of Linga.

Linga

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Latitude
60.35697° or 60° 21′ 25″ north
Longitude
-1.36051° or 1° 21′ 38″ west
Open location code
9CGW9J4Q+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8590910
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2644469
Wiki­data ID
Q2731963

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Linga” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة لينغا (إسكتلندا)”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة لينغا”
  • Arabic: “لينجا : ماكل رو”
  • Basque: “Linga (Muckle Roe)”
  • Basque: “Linga”
  • Cebuano: “Linga, Busta Voe”
  • Cebuano: “Linga”
  • Chinese: “林加岛”
  • Chinese: “林加島”
  • French: “Linga”
  • German: “Linga”
  • Japanese: “リンガ島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Linga ved Muckle Roe”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Linga, Muckle Roe”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Linga”
  • Swedish: “Linga, Busta Voe”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Linga and Orwick Water.

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