Busta

Busta is a hamlet in , . Busta is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Linga.

Island
is a small, uninhabited island, 1 km east of in the Shetland Islands. The island is roughly circular in shape and its highest elevation is 69 metres. Its area is 70 hectares. is situated 2 miles south of Busta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mavis Grind and Brae.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
( is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

Busta

Latitude
60.38403° or 60° 23′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.37645° or 1° 22′ 35″ west
Open location code
9CGW9JMF+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1838157933
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
6619444
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