Linga

Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near . It is one of many islands in Shetland called Linga. The island is uninhabited.
Wikipedia
Photo: David White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island near Vementry, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Linga, Vementry”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clousta and West Burrafirth.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the Westside, , , Scotland. Approximately seventy people live here, many of whom are commuters, but local industries include mussel farming, and crofting. is in the parish of Sandsting. is situated 2 miles southeast of Linga.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Linga.

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 4½ miles southeast of Linga.

Linga

Latitude
60.31514° or 60° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.48883° or 1° 29′ 20″ west
Open location code
9CGW8G86+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47704659
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
13285890
Wiki­data ID
Q6553725
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Linga” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Linga, Vementry”
  • German: “Linga (Vementry)”
  • German: “Linga”
  • Japanese: “リンガ島”
  • Swedish: “Linga, Vementry”
  • Swedish: “Linga”

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