Huney

Huney is an uninhabited island due east of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . The island is located approximately 1 kilometre south west of Balta and has an area of just under 0.2 square kilometres.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Balta Sound Lighthouse and Unst Airport.

Lighthouse
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Aerodrome
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also called Baltasound Airport… is situated 1½ miles northwest of Huney.

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The , also known as Bobby's Bus… is situated 2½ miles north of Huney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamar and Baltasound.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 2 miles north of Huney.

Village
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is the largest settlement on the island of in , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Huney.

Hamlet
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or Harold's Wick, is on , Shetland… is situated 4 miles north of Huney.

Huney

Latitude
60.73333° or 60° 44′ north
Longitude
-0.81667° or 0° 49′ west
Open location code
9CGXP5MM+88
Geo­Names ID
2646412
Wiki­data ID
Q2731429
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Huney” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Huney uhartea”
  • Catalan: “Huney”
  • Cebuano: “Huney Island”
  • Cebuano: “Huney”
  • Chinese: “休尼岛”
  • Dutch: “Huney”
  • French: “Huney”
  • German: “Huney”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Huney”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Huney”
  • Spanish: “Huney”
  • Swedish: “Huney”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ordale and Caldback.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Balta and Brough Taing.

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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.

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