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.

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

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Out Skerries Airport

Aerodrome

Out Skerries Airport

Photo: Rude Health, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Out Skerries Airport is an aerodrome.

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″ north

Longitude

-0.77079° or 0° 46′ 15″ west

Open location code

9CGXC69H+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Mills and The Hogg.

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