Housay

Housay, also known as West Isle, is one of the three islands that form the island group, the most easterly part of the Shetland Isles.
  • Island
  • …has 50 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 340 feet (100 metres)
  • Description: island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Out Skerries and Bruray.
is one of the three islands…
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Latitude
60.42231° or 60° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
-0.76866° or 0° 46′ 7″ west
Open location code
9CGXC6CJ+WG
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Housay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Housay Island”
  • Cebuano: “Housay”
  • Chinese: “霍塞島”
  • Dutch: “Housay”
  • French: “Housay”
  • German: “Housay”
  • Hebrew: “האוסיי”
  • Japanese: “ハウセイ島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Housay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Housay”
  • Norwegian: “Housay”
  • Scots: “Housay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Housay”
  • Swedish: “Housay Island”
  • Swedish: “Housay”
  • Welsh: “Housay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Housay and Bruray.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Housay Field and The Hogg.

Shetland Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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