Linga, Yell
Appearance
| Gaelic name | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Norse name | Lyngey |
| Meanin o name | Heather Island |
| Location | |
Linga shawn within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HU557986 |
| Coordinates | 60°40′N 1°00′W / 60.66°N 1.0°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Shetland |
| Aurie | 45 ha (111 acre) |
| Aurie rank | 210= [1] |
| Heichest elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Shetland |
| Demografics | |
| Population | nil |
| References | [2][3][4] |
Linga is a very smaa uninhabitit island in the Bluemull Soond, Shetland, Scotland. It is ane o mony islands in Shetland cried Linga. It haes an aurie o 45 ha an is 26m at its heichest pynt.
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Aurie an population ranks: thare are c. 300 islands ower 20 ha in extent an 93 permanently inhabitit islands war leetit in the 2011 census.
- ↑ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
- ↑ Iain Mac an Tailleir. "Placenames" (PDF). Pàrlamaid na h-Alba. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 23 Julie 2007.
- ↑ "Get-a-map" Ordnance Survey