Langa
Langa is the collective name for two uninhabited islands off Hildasay, in Shetland, Scotland. The islands are connected by a tombolo and are separated at high tide. It is not to be confused with the numerous islands called "Linga" in Shetland.
- Islet
- Description: island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Langa Island”“Langa, Shetland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linga and Hildasay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burwick and Scalloway.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Gulberwick
Village
Gulberwick is a village on Mainland, 2.5 mi southwest… Gulberwick is situated 4 miles east of Langa.
Langa
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Latitude
60.13765° or 60° 8′ 16″ north
Longitude
-1.32884° or 1° 19′ 44″ west
Open location code
9CGW4MQC+3F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Langa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Langa Island”
- Cebuano: “Langa, Scotland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langa i Shetlandsøyane”
- Swedish: “Langa Island”
- Swedish: “Langa, Skottland”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Arthur and Cauldhame.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whaleback skerry and Papa Skerry.
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