Housay
Housay is an islet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Housay is situated nearby to the beach South Mills, as well as near the islet The Hogg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Out Skerries and Bruray.
Out Skerries
Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Out Skerries are the easternmost of the Shetland Islands. There are three main islands: Housay and Bruray are joined by road, and in 2001 had a population of 30, while Grunay is no longer inhabited.
Bruray
Island
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Bruray is one of the three Out Skerries islands of Shetland, and contains Scotland's most easterly settlement. It is separated from Housay by North Mouth and South Mouth.
Bound Skerry
Islet
Photo: joost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Bound Skerry is situated 1½ miles east of Housay.
Housay
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.41903° or 60° 25′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.77079° or 0° 46′ 15″ westOpen location code
9CGXC69H+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 885692456OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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