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    Bressay

    Breiðey, Bressa

    60°08′N 1°06′W

    Bressay (Shaetlan pronunciation: ['brɛsə] BRESS-ə) is a populated island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland.

    Bressay Lighthouse, Shetland Islands, Scotland
    Bressay Lighthouse, Shetland Islands, Scotland

    Hajotthu at de.wikipedia / CC BY 3.0

    Terrain

    60°08′N 1°06′W

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    Overview

    Bressay (Shaetlan pronunciation: ['brɛsə] BRESS-ə) is a populated island in the Shetland archipelago of Scotland.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Shetland

    • Mainland

      953 km²▲ 450 m

      Major islands

    • Yell

      212 km²▲ 210 m

      Major islands

    • Unst

      120 km²▲ 285 m

      Major islands

    • Fetlar

      40.5 km²▲ 159 m

      Minor islands

    • Whalsay

      19.5 km²▲ 122 m

      Minor islands

    • Muckle Roe

      17.2 km²▲ 172 m

      Minor islands

    • Foula

      13 km²▲ 418 m

      Minor islands

    • Fair Isle

      8.1 km²▲ 217 m

      Minor islands

    Also in British Isles

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs