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Sound

Sound is a locality in , . Sound is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Greena and Flotta.

Islet
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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. is situated 2 miles south of Sound.

Islet
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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 . is situated 2½ miles south of Sound.

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is situated 2 miles east of Sound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huxter and Haggersta.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a settlement in the Shetland Islands of . It is located on the Shetland on a minor road that leads from the A971 road to , north of Bixter. is situated 4 miles northwest of Sound.

Sound

Latitude
60.23424° or 60° 14′ 3″ north
Longitude
-1.3105° or 1° 18′ 38″ west
Open location code
9CGW6MMQ+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4857999813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
13276831
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