Greena

Greena is a small island off the west coast of . It is 10m at its highest point, and is north of . It is in Weisdale Voe.
Wikipedia
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Gruna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flotta and Hoy.

Islet
Photo: David Nicolson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an island off the south west of . The name may come from the Old Norse, flatey meaning flat island, and the island's highest point is only ten metres. It is in Voe, and is to the south of Greena.

Islet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small island in Weisdale Voe, an arm of the sea in the islands, . Nearby are the smaller islets of Hoggs of and Junk. The Sound of lies between and Strom Ness peninsula on the Shetland Mainland.

Memorial
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haggersta and Huxter.

Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Greena.

Hamlet
is a small peninsula north of in the , . The Hill of rises to 107 metres, the Ness of is a headland that guards the bay of Bur Wick, and Holm is a small island with an elevation of about 10 metres, just off shore in the Scalloway Islands. is situated 4 miles south of Greena.

Greena

Latitude
60.20524° or 60° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.32213° or 1° 19′ 20″ west
Open location code
9CGW6M4H+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 163637367
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2647982
Wiki­data ID
Q5603629
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Satellite Map

Discover Greena from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Greena” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Грена”
  • Cebuano: “Greena”
  • Dutch: “Greena”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Greena”
  • Swedish: “Greena”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stromness and White Ness.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hill of Olligarth and Kirkatry.

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