Bound Skerry
Bound Skerry is part of the Out Skerries group in the Shetland Islands. As well as being the most easterly island of that group, it is also the easternmost point of Scotland.Places of Interest
Highlights: Out Skerries and Bound Skerry Lighthouse.
Bound Skerry
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Out Skerries, Shetland, United Kingdom
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.42452° or 60° 25′ 28″ north
Longitude
-0.72701° or 0° 43′ 37″ west
Open location code
9CGXC7FF+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Bound Skerry” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باوند سكيري”
- Cebuano: “Bound Skerry”
- Danish: “Bound Skerry”
- Dutch: “Bound Skerry”
- French: “Bound Skerry”
- German: “Bound Skerry”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bound Skerry”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bound Skerry”
- Swedish: “Bound Skerry”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grunay and Bruray.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Little Bound Skerry and Tamma Skerry.
Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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