List of bays of the Shetland Islands

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Detailed map of Shetland

This List of Bays of Shetland Islands summarises the bays that are located on the islands of the Shetland Islands in Scotland.

Contents

Balta

The small island of Balta has no bays.

Bigga

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Wester Hevda WickZetland 60°29′50″N1°11′58″W / 60.4972°N 1.1994°W / 60.4972; -1.1994 (Wester Hevda Wick)
Wester Land Taing, Bigga - geograph.org.uk - 1924486.jpg
Eastern Hevda WickZetland 60°29′56″N1°11′30″W / 60.4990°N 1.1918°W / 60.4990; -1.1918 (Eastern Hevda Wick)

Bressay

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Aith Voe ZetlandBressay 60°10′32″N1°05′17″W / 60.1755°N 1.0880°W / 60.1755; -1.0880 (Aith Voe)
Bressay Aith Voe Aith Ness.jpg
Bay of Cuppa ZetlandHeogan 60°09′48″N1°03′29″W / 60.1632°N 1.058°W / 60.1632; -1.058 (Bay of Cuppa)
Cove in the Bay of Cuppa - geograph.org.uk - 2059873.jpg
Bay of Heogan ZetlandHeogan 60°10′17″N1°08′42″W / 60.1715°N 1.1451°W / 60.1715; -1.1451 (Bay of Heogan)
Bight of Ham ZetlandBressay 60°08′29″N1°07′14″W / 60.1413°N 1.1205°W / 60.1413; -1.1205 (Bight of Ham)
The Bight of Ham - geograph.org.uk - 7259138.jpg
Elvis Voe ZetlandBressay 60°11′06″N1°05′15″W / 60.1851°N 1.0875°W / 60.1851; -1.0875 (Elvis Voe)
The head of Elvis Voe - geograph.org.uk - 1752367.jpg
Minni of Aith ZetlandBressay 60°10′35″N1°04′27″W / 60.1764°N 1.0742°W / 60.1764; -1.0742 (Minni of Aith)
Voe of Cullingsburgh ZetlandBressay 60°10′13″N1°02′56″W / 60.1703°N 1.049°W / 60.1703; -1.049 (Voe of Cullingsburgh)
Bressay St Mary's Chapel Aith Ness.jpg
Voe of Leiraness ZetlandBressay 60°09′11″N1°07′06″W / 60.1531°N 1.1182°W / 60.1531; -1.1182 (Voe of Leiraness)
Leira Ness - geograph.org.uk - 6180689.jpg

Brother Isle

Brother Isle has no bays.

East Burra

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Clivland Bay ZetlandGrunasound 60°02′52″N1°20′25″W / 60.0477°N 1.3404°W / 60.0477; -1.3404 (Clivland Bay)
Approaching Clivland Bay, Houss Ness - geograph.org.uk - 5134961.jpg
Houb ZetlandGrunasound 60°03′12″N1°19′57″W / 60.0534°N 1.3325°W / 60.0534; -1.3325 (Houb)
Houb, Symbister - geograph.org.uk - 5135007.jpg
Millburn Bay ZetlandGrunasound 60°04′53″N1°18′12″W / 60.0815°N 1.3033°W / 60.0815; -1.3033 (Millburn Bay)
Clift Sound East Burra.jpg
South Voe ZetlandGrunasound 60°04′21″N1°19′57″W / 60.0726°N 1.3326°W / 60.0726; -1.3326 (South Voe)
View from Mid Field on West Burra - geograph.org.uk - 6187458.jpg
Voe of North House ZetlandGrunasound 60°03′57″N1°19′14″W / 60.0657°N 1.3205°W / 60.0657; -1.3205 (Voe of North House)
Pier at the Taing, East Burra - geograph.org.uk - 5095933.jpg
Wick of Blumbister ZetlandGrunasound 60°03′58″N1°19′42″W / 60.0662°N 1.3284°W / 60.0662; -1.3284 (Wick of Blumbister)

Fair Isle

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Bight of South Haven Zetland 59°32′00″N1°36′30″W / 59.5332°N 1.6082°W / 59.5332; -1.6082 (Bight of South Haven)
A view towards Sheep Rock across South Haven - geograph.org.uk - 4506050.jpg
North Haven Zetland 59°32′23″N1°36′11″W / 59.5397°N 1.6031°W / 59.5397; -1.6031 (North Haven)
Fair Isle, North Haven.jpg
South Harbour Zetland 59°30′40″N1°38′41″W / 59.5112°N 1.6448°W / 59.5112; -1.6448 (South Harbour)
South Harbour from Mio Ness, Fair Isle - geograph.org.uk - 7184000.jpg
South Haven Zetland 59°32′06″N1°36′22″W / 59.5349°N 1.6061°W / 59.5349; -1.6061 (South Haven)
South Haven, Fair Isle - geograph.org.uk - 4311588.jpg
Wick of Furse Zetland 59°32′33″N1°36′32″W / 59.5424°N 1.6090°W / 59.5424; -1.6090 (Wick of Furse)
Natural arch at Funniequoy, Fair Isle - geograph.org.uk - 7185144.jpg
Wick of Hestigeo Zetland 59°30′53″N1°39′24″W / 59.5147°N 1.6568°W / 59.5147; -1.6568 (Wick of Hestigeo)
Wick of Hestigeo, Fair Isle - geograph.org.uk - 7184035.jpg

Fetlar

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Filla Wick Zetland 60°37′27″N0°49′42″W / 60.6242°N 0.8282°W / 60.6242; -0.8282 (Filla Wick)
Skerry off Filla Wick, with natural arch at base of Busta Pund and the Clett in the background - geograph.org.uk - 2156992.jpg
Funzie Bay ZetlandHoubie 60°35′02″N0°47′23″W / 60.5838°N 0.7898°W / 60.5838; -0.7898 (Funzie Bay)
Fetlar, looking back on Funzie Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3558645.jpg
Wick of Aith ZetlandAith 60°35′13″N0°49′56″W / 60.5870°N 0.8322°W / 60.5870; -0.8322 (Wick of Aith)
Wick of Aith - geograph.org.uk - 5592470.jpg
Wick of Houbie Zetland Houbie 60°35′23″N0°51′43″W / 60.5896°N 0.8619°W / 60.5896; -0.8619 (Wick of Houbie)
Wick of Gruting ZetlandHoubie 60°36′28″N0°48′33″W / 60.6077°N 0.8092°W / 60.6077; -0.8092 (Wick of Gruting)
Ness of Gruting, Fetlar - geograph.org.uk - 6193713.jpg
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Wick of Tresta ZetlandHoubie 60°34′41″N0°50′57″W / 60.5781°N 0.8493°W / 60.5781; -0.8493 (Wick of Tresta)
SW of Tresta towards Silda Wick - geograph.org.uk - 124728.jpg
[2]

Foula

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Da VoeZetland 60°08′05″N2°02′46″W / 60.1346°N 2.0462°W / 60.1346; -2.0462 (Da Voe)
Coastline north of Ham Voe, Foula - geograph.org.uk - 7049529.jpg
Ham Little Zetland 60°07′48″N2°02′50″W / 60.1301°N 2.0471°W / 60.1301; -2.0471 (Ham Little)
Ham Little, Foula - geograph.org.uk - 5893997.jpg
Hellabrik's Wick Zetland 60°06′55″N2°04′30″W / 60.1152°N 2.0749°W / 60.1152; -2.0749 (Hellabrik's Wick)
Looking towards da Noup from da Sooth Ness - geograph.org.uk - 5027762.jpg
Hiorawick Zetland 60°09′21″N2°04′11″W / 60.1559°N 2.0696°W / 60.1559; -2.0696 (Hiorawick)
Hiorawick Coastal View - geograph.org.uk - 3507408.jpg
Mucklebrik's Wick Zetland 60°07′41″N2°05′58″W / 60.1281°N 2.0994°W / 60.1281; -2.0994 (Mucklebrik's Wick)
View from Waster Hoevda over Mucklebrik's Wick to the Noup, Foula - geograph.org.uk - 5776236.jpg

Hascosay

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Djuba Wick Zetland 60°37′02″N0°59′02″W / 60.6171°N 0.9839°W / 60.6171; -0.9839 (Djuba Wick)
Gruna Taing and Djuba Wick, Hascosay - geograph.org.uk - 1935993.jpg
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Housa Wick Zetland 60°36′15″N0°59′51″W / 60.6043°N 0.9975°W / 60.6043; -0.9975 (Housa Wick)
Looking across Housa Wick towards the west end of Hascosay - geograph.org.uk - 5806161.jpg
[3]
The Bow of Hascosay Zetland 60°36′36″N1°00′18″W / 60.6100°N 1.0049°W / 60.6100; -1.0049 (The Bow of Hascosay)
Looking across Housa Wick towards the west end of Hascosay - geograph.org.uk - 5806161.jpg

Hildasay

NameCountyHildasayNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Cusa Voe Zetland 60°08′29″N1°22′02″W / 60.1413°N 1.3673°W / 60.1413; -1.3673 (Cusa Voe)
Looking down Tangi Voe on Hildasay - geograph.org.uk - 2274163.jpg
[4]
Djuba Voe Zetland 60°08′20″N1°21′39″W / 60.1388°N 1.3608°W / 60.1388; -1.3608 (Cusa Voe)
Hogg of Linga and Hildasay from the air.jpg
Tangi Voe Zetland 60°08′25″N1°21′47″W / 60.1403°N 1.3630°W / 60.1403; -1.3630 (Tangi Voe)
Looking down Tangi Voe on Hildasay - geograph.org.uk - 2274163.jpg
[4]

Lamba

NameCountyHildasayNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Wick of Lamba Zetland 60°30′47″N1°17′28″W / 60.5131°N 1.291°W / 60.5131; -1.291 (Wick of Lamba)
Wick of Lamba, Lamba, Yell Sound - geograph.org.uk - 5804694.jpg

Linga

The small island of Linga has no bays.

Mainland

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Aith Voe Zetland Aith 60°18′16″N1°22′24″W / 60.3044°N 1.3734°W / 60.3044; -1.3734 (Aith Voe)
Head of Aith Voe - geograph.org.uk - 2078368.jpg
[5]
Aith Wick Zetland Brae 60°02′55″N1°11′52″W / 60.0486°N 1.1979°W / 60.0486; -1.1979 (Aith Wick)
Aith Wick Zetland Bremirehoull 60°02′14″N1°12′44″W / 60.0372°N 1.2121°W / 60.0372; -1.2121 (Aith Wick)
Aith Voe pier - geograph.org.uk - 2706567.jpg
As WickZetlandGarth 60°15′31″N1°08′34″W / 60.2587°N 1.1427°W / 60.2587; -1.1427 (As Wick)
Ayre of Brae Zetland Brae 60°23′38″N1°21′19″W / 60.3939°N 1.3554°W / 60.3939; -1.3554 (Bay of Garth)
Bay of Brenwell Zetland Sandness 60°17′50″N1°35′28″W / 60.2972°N 1.5910°W / 60.2972; -1.5910 (Bay of Brenwell)
Bay of Deepdale Zetland Sandness 60°16′43″N1°41′17″W / 60.2787°N 1.6881°W / 60.2787; -1.6881 (Bay of Deepdale)
Banks Head and the Bay of Deepdale - geograph.org.uk - 4984182.jpg
[6]
Bay of Fladdabister Zetland Sandness 60°04′30″N1°12′41″W / 60.07490°N 1.2114°W / 60.07490; -1.2114 (Bay of Fladdabister)
Bay of Fladdabister - geograph.org.uk - 2060934.jpg
[7]
Bay of Garth Zetland Sandness 60°18′24″N1°36′49″W / 60.3068°N 1.6135°W / 60.3068; -1.6135 (Bay of Garth)
Bay of Okraquoy Zetland Bremirehoull 60°03′55″N1°12′37″W / 60.0653°N 1.2102°W / 60.0653; -1.2102 (Bay of Okraquoy)
Above the Bay of Okraquoy - geograph.org.uk - 3725814.jpg
Bay of Ollaberry Zetland Ollaberry 60°30′15″N1°20′13″W / 60.5041°N 1.3369°W / 60.5041; -1.3369 (Bay of Ollaberry)
Bay of Ollaberry - geograph.org.uk - 101430.jpg
[8]
Bay of Quendale Zetland Boddam 59°53′35″N1°19′57″W / 59.8931°N 1.3325°W / 59.8931; -1.3325 (Bay of Quendale)
Quendale Sands - geograph.org.uk - 1307518.jpg
[9]
Bay of Scousburgh Zetland Scousburgh 59°56′56″N1°20′10″W / 59.9488°N 1.3360°W / 59.9488; -1.3360 (Bay of Scousburgh)
Bay of Scousburgh at dusk - geograph.org.uk - 4840471.jpg
[10]
Bight of Bellister ZetlandBellister 60°19′32″N1°07′27″W / 60.3255°N 1.1242°W / 60.3255; -1.1242 (Bight of Bellister)
Bight of Boga Zetland North Roe 60°36′43″N1°20′39″W / 60.6120°N 1.3442°W / 60.6120; -1.3442 (Bight of Boga)
Bight of Brimness Zetland Gott 60°13′10″N1°10′06″W / 60.2195°N 1.1683°W / 60.2195; -1.1683 (Bight of Brimness)
Brim Ness and Hellier of Brimness, Hermaness, from the sea - geograph.org.uk - 5522453.jpg
Bight of Gremista Zetland Lerwick 60°10′12″N1°09′45″W / 60.1701°N 1.1624°W / 60.1701; -1.1624 (Bight of Gremista)
Bight of Haggrister Zetland Brae 60°24′37″N1°22′08″W / 60.4104°N 1.3689°W / 60.4104; -1.3689 (Bight of Haggrister)
Outflow from the Houb of Haggrister - geograph.org.uk - 3240755.jpg
[11]
Bight of Niddister Zetland Hillswick 60°27′43″N1°29′09″W / 60.4620°N 1.4859°W / 60.4620; -1.4859 (Bight of Niddister)
Stack of Niddister - geograph.org.uk - 5827693.jpg
Bight of Stavaness ZetlandBellister 60°19′29″N1°06′04″W / 60.3246°N 1.1011°W / 60.3246; -1.1011 (Bight of Stavaness)
Bight of Stavaness - geograph.org.uk - 467219.jpg
Bight of Valayre Zetland Brae 60°24′30″N1°22′24″W / 60.4082°N 1.3732°W / 60.4082; -1.3732 (Bight of Valayre)
South Ness, Bight of Valayre - geograph.org.uk - 3240741.jpg
Bight of Vatsland Zetland Lerwick 60°11′37″N1°09′08″W / 60.1935°N 1.1523°W / 60.1935; -1.1523 (Bight of Vatsland)
Bight of Vatsland - geograph.org.uk - 1922552.jpg
Boatsroom Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°25′11″N1°06′22″W / 60.4197°N 1.1061°W / 60.4197; -1.1061 (Boatsroom Voe)
Fish farm jetty in the Vadills - geograph.org.uk - 7270668.jpg
[12]
Brae Wick Zetland Braehoulland 60°29′02″N1°33′11″W / 60.4840°N 1.5530°W / 60.4840; -1.5530 (Brae Wick)
Red sandstone cliffs and stacks - geograph.org.uk - 2588034.jpg
Brei Wick Zetland Lerwick 60°08′42″N1°08′55″W / 60.1450°N 1.1487°W / 60.1450; -1.1487 (Brei Wick)
Lerwick, evening view over Brei Wick - geograph.org.uk - 3558734.jpg
Brei Wick Zetland Gott 60°12′14″N1°11′06″W / 60.2040°N 1.1849°W / 60.2040; -1.1849 (Brei Wick)
Brei Wick - geograph.org.uk - 1065050.jpg
Brindister Voe Zetland Braehoulland 60°17′58″N1°29′07″W / 60.2994°N 1.4853°W / 60.2994; -1.4853 (Brindister Voe)
Broch at Brindister Voe.jpg
Bur Wick Zetland Scalloway 60°08′47″N1°17′44″W / 60.1465°N 1.2956°W / 60.1465; -1.2956 (Bur Wick)
Bur Wick - geograph.org.uk - 3712667.jpg
Burra Voe Zetland North Roe 60°34′59″N1°19′39″W / 60.5831°N 1.3275°W / 60.5831; -1.3275 (Burra Voe)
Burrier Wick Zetland North Roe 60°36′41″N1°25′45″W / 60.6113°N 1.4291°W / 60.6113; -1.4291 (Burrier Wick)
Ayre at North Roe (geograph 2076946).jpg
Busta Voe Zetland Brae 60°23′38″N1°21′19″W / 60.3939°N 1.3554°W / 60.3939; -1.3554 (Busta Voe)
Bustavoe.jpg
Cat Firth Zetland Nesting 60°14′45″N1°11′18″W / 60.2459°N 1.1884°W / 60.2459; -1.1884 (Cat Firth)
Shoreline below Hill of the Taing - geograph.org.uk - 545292.jpg
Channer Wick Zetland Hoswick 59°59′21″N1°16′17″W / 59.9893°N 1.2714°W / 59.9893; -1.2714 (Channer Wick)
Channer Wick - geograph.org.uk - 5037606.jpg
Colla Firth ZetlandGrutin 60°24′39″N1°11′29″W / 60.4109°N 1.1915°W / 60.4109; -1.1915 (Colla Firth)
Uphouse, Collafirth - geograph.org.uk - 2360989.jpg
Colla Firth Zetland Ollaberry 60°32′03″N1°20′07″W / 60.5343°N 1.3352°W / 60.5343; -1.3352 (Colla Firth)
Coppa Wick Zetland Sandness 60°15′41″N1°41′38″W / 60.2613°N 1.6939°W / 60.2613; -1.6939 (Coppa Wick)
Cley Stacks from Weinnia Ness - geograph.org.uk - 1973543.jpg
Dale Voe Zetland Brae 60°27′50″N1°19′41″W / 60.4639°N 1.3281°W / 60.4639; -1.3281 (Dale Voe) [13]
Dales Voe ZetlandGrutin 60°24′57″N1°13′14″W / 60.4159°N 1.2206°W / 60.4159; -1.2206 (Dales Voe)
Swinister, view towards Fora Ness - geograph.org.uk - 2538898.jpg
Dales Voe Zetland Twatt 60°12′19″N1°10′55″W / 60.2052°N 1.1819°W / 60.2052; -1.1819 (Dales Voe)
Dock of Lingness Zetland Brough 60°16′24″N1°07′18″W / 60.2732°N 1.1218°W / 60.2732; -1.1218 (Dock of Lingness)
Dury Voe Zetland Laxo 60°20′19″N1°07′29″W / 60.3386°N 1.1246°W / 60.3386; -1.1246 (Dury Voe)
Effirth Voe Zetland Twatt 60°15′15″N1°25′27″W / 60.2541°N 1.4243°W / 60.2541; -1.4243 (Effirth Voe)
Easter Wick Zetland North Roe 60°37′45″N1°18′51″W / 60.6291°N 1.3143°W / 60.6291; -1.3143 (Easter Wick)
East Lunna Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°24′03″N1°07′03″W / 60.4007°N 1.1176°W / 60.4007; -1.1176 (East Lunna Voe)
East Voe of Quarff Zetland Quarff 60°05′57″N1°13′11″W / 60.099280°N 1.219744°W / 60.099280; -1.219744 (East Voe of Quarff) [7]
East Voe of Skellister Zetland Brough 60°16′30″N1°08′39″W / 60.2751°N 1.1441°W / 60.2751; -1.1441 (East Voe of Skellister)
Effirth Voe Zetland Twatt 60°15′15″N1°25′27″W / 60.2541°N 1.4243°W / 60.2541; -1.4243 (Effirth Voe)
Ell Wick Zetland Brae 60°24′35″N1°20′12″W / 60.4098°N 1.3366°W / 60.4098; -1.3366 (Ell Wick) [11]
Es Wick Zetland Brough 60°16′14″N1°06′22″W / 60.2706°N 1.1061°W / 60.2706; -1.1061 (Es Wick)
Feor Wick Zetland Vidlin 60°26′48″N1°04′06″W / 60.4467°N 1.0682°W / 60.4467; -1.0682 (Feor Wick)
Firths Voe Zetland Mossbank 60°26′57″N1°10′54″W / 60.4491°N 1.1817°W / 60.4491; -1.1817 (Firths Voe) [14]
Foraness Voe Zetland Gott 60°12′48″N1°10′28″W / 60.2134°N 1.1744°W / 60.2134; -1.1744 (Foraness Voe)
Head of Foraness Voe - geograph.org.uk - 3489107.jpg
Garderhouse Voe ZetlandLeeans 60°12′31″N1°23′54″W / 60.2085°N 1.3984°W / 60.2085; -1.3984 (Garderhouse Voe)
Garths Voe Zetland Mossbank 60°26′48″N1°16′07″W / 60.4468°N 1.2687°W / 60.4468; -1.2687 (Garths Voe)
Gluss Voe Zetland Ollaberry 60°29′29″N1°20′09″W / 60.4914°N 1.3358°W / 60.4914; -1.3358 (Gluss Voe)
Gluss Voe shoreline - geograph.org.uk - 2424802.jpg
[13]
Grunna Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°22′58″N1°08′19″W / 60.3829°N 1.1385°W / 60.3829; -1.1385 (Grunna Voe)
Stream flowing into Grunna Voe - geograph.org.uk - 4641491.jpg
Gruting Voe Zetland Gruting 60°13′06″N1°30′58″W / 60.2184°N 1.5160°W / 60.2184; -1.5160 (Gruting Voe)
Gorgeous Place - geograph.org.uk - 2608338.jpg
[15]
Grutness Voe Zetland Sumburgh 60°07′26″N1°11′42″W / 60.1239°N 1.1950°W / 60.1239; -1.1950 (Grutness Voe)
Gulber Wick Zetland Gulberwick 59°52′32″N1°16′51″W / 59.8755°N 1.2808°W / 59.8755; -1.2808 (Gulber Wick)
Gulberwick - geograph.org.uk - 594835.jpg
Gunnister Voe Zetland Gunnister 60°26′56″N1°26′10″W / 60.4488°N 1.4362°W / 60.4488; -1.4362 (Gunnister Voe)
Gunnister Voe, Northmavine - geograph.org.uk - 3887648.jpg
Hamar Voe ZetlandUrafirth 60°28′00″N1°26′50″W / 60.4668°N 1.4473°W / 60.4668; -1.4473 (Hamar Voe)
Hamar Voe Mussel Fishery - geograph.org.uk - 6194551.jpg
Hamna Voe Zetland Braehoulland 60°30′17″N1°34′15″W / 60.5046°N 1.5708°W / 60.5046; -1.5708 (Hamna Voe)
Hamna Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°25′30″N1°06′17″W / 60.4249°N 1.1046°W / 60.4249; -1.1046 (Hamna Voe) East side of the island. [16]
Hos Wick Zetland Hoswick 59°59′39″N1°15′17″W / 59.9943°N 1.2547°W / 59.9943; -1.2547 (Hos wick)
Hos Wick - geograph.org.uk - 3931063.jpg
Houb of Burravoe Zetland Brae 60°23′01″N1°20′48″W / 60.3837°N 1.3466°W / 60.3837; -1.3466 (Houb of Burravoe)
Burravoe, Brae - geograph.org.uk - 355936.jpg
Ireland Wick Zetland Bigton 59°58′36″N1°19′52″W / 59.9767°N 1.3310°W / 59.9767; -1.3310 (Ireland Wick)
View from a Bigton garden - geograph.org.uk - 5814358.jpg
Kaila Zetland Sandness 60°18′25″N1°39′07″W / 60.3070°N 1.6519°W / 60.3070; -1.6519 (Kaila)
Neap of Norby from Norby Beach - geograph.org.uk - 3315327.jpg
Kels Wick Zetland Vidlin 60°24′17″N1°06′14″W / 60.4048°N 1.1039°W / 60.4048; -1.1039 (Kels Wick)
Lang Clodie Wick Zetland Ollaberry 60°34′44″N1°26′32″W / 60.5788°N 1.4422°W / 60.5788; -1.4422 (Lang Clodie Wick)
Lang Clodie Wick - geograph.org.uk - 1328813.jpg
Laxo Voe Zetland Laxo 60°21′01″N1°10′34″W / 60.3503°N 1.1761°W / 60.3503; -1.1761 (Laxo Voe)
Lax Firth Zetland Gott 60°12′49″N1°12′11″W / 60.2136°N 1.20292°W / 60.2136; -1.20292 (Lax Firth)
Lera Voe Zetland Walls 60°13′03″N1°36′01″W / 60.2176°N 1.6002°W / 60.2176; -1.6002 (Lera Voe)
Bay off Lera Voe - geograph.org.uk - 3574447.jpg
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Leven Wick Zetland Hoswick 59°58′34″N1°15′43″W / 59.9760°N 1.2619°W / 59.9760; -1.2619 (Leven Wick)
Levenwick - geograph.org.uk - 727251.jpg
Longa Voe Zetland Aith 60°19′21″N1°25′24″W / 60.3226°N 1.4234°W / 60.3226; -1.4234 (Longa Voe)
Loura Voe ZetlandLaxfirth 60°15′33″N1°11′23″W / 60.2593°N 1.1898°W / 60.2593; -1.1898 (Loura Voe)
May Wick ZetlandMay Wick 60°00′24″N1°19′38″W / 60.0066°N 1.3273°W / 60.0066; -1.3273 (May Wick) Maywick, the beach - geograph.org.uk - 3831501.jpg
Nor Wick Zetland Ollaberry 60°30′57″N1°19′55″W / 60.5157°N 1.3320°W / 60.5157; -1.3320 (Nor Wick) [18]
North Bight of Rovahead Zetland Lerwick 60°11′28″N1°08′51″W / 60.1911°N 1.1475°W / 60.1911; -1.1475 (North Bight of Rovahead)
North Voe of Gletness ZetlandGletness 60°14′57″N1°08′52″W / 60.2492°N 1.1477°W / 60.2492; -1.1477 (North Voe of Gletness)
North Wick Zetland North Roe 60°37′00″N1°24′42″W / 60.6166°N 1.4118°W / 60.6166; -1.4118 (North Wick)
Olas Voe ZetlandSelivoe 60°12′23″N1°29′38″W / 60.2064°N 1.4938°W / 60.2064; -1.4938 (Olas Voe) [19]
Orka Voe Zetland Mossbank 60°28′51″N1°15′45″W / 60.4809°N 1.2625°W / 60.4809; -1.2625 (Orka Voe) [13]
Orr Wick Zetland Ollaberry 60°30′48″N1°23′52″W / 60.5133°N 1.3979°W / 60.5133; -1.3979 (Orr Wick)
Mouth of Burn of Orrwick - geograph.org.uk - 1976272.jpg
Orra Wick Zetland Vidlin 60°23′18″N1°04′56″W / 60.3883°N 1.0821°W / 60.3883; -1.0821 (Orra Wick)
Lunning Cliffs - geograph.org.uk - 553693.jpg
Pund Voe Zetland Scalloway 60°07′58″N1°18′06″W / 60.1329°N 1.3017°W / 60.1329; -1.3017 (Pund Voe)
Beach at the head of Pund Voe - geograph.org.uk - 3573845.jpg
Quey Firth Zetland Ollaberry 60°31′10″N1°20′11″W / 60.5195°N 1.3364°W / 60.5195; -1.3364 (Quey Firth) [20]
Raa Wick Zetland North Roe 60°28′51″N1°15′43″W / 60.4809°N 1.262°W / 60.4809; -1.262 (Raa Wick)
Rea Wick Zetland Skeld 60°11′07″N1°24′17″W / 60.1853°N 1.4048°W / 60.1853; -1.4048 (Rea Wick)
Riven Noust Zetland Vidlin 60°26′21″N1°04′53″W / 60.4392°N 1.0813°W / 60.4392; -1.0813 (Riven Noust)
Ruined mill - geograph.org.uk - 550595.jpg
Sand Voe ZetlandLeeans 60°36′04″N1°20′15″W / 60.6010°N 1.3374°W / 60.6010; -1.3374 (Sand Voe)
Beach at the head of Sand Voe, North Roe - geograph.org.uk - 3348996.jpg
Sand Wick Zetland Sandwick 59°59′24″N1°13′28″W / 59.9899°N 1.2244°W / 59.9899; -1.2244 (Sand Wick)
Sandwick Bay - geograph.org.uk - 6257.jpg
Scutta Voe Zetland Gruting 60°13′49″N1°30′07″W / 60.2304°N 1.5019°W / 60.2304; -1.5019 (Scutta Voe) [21]
Seli Voe Zetland Gruting 60°12′59″N1°29′05″W / 60.2164°N 1.4847°W / 60.2164; -1.4847 (Seli Voe) [22]
Sil Wick Zetland Silwick 60°09′34″N1°28′20″W / 60.1595°N 1.4723°W / 60.1595; -1.4723 (Sil Wick)
Skelda Voe Zetland Skeld 60°10′30″N1°26′33″W / 60.1750°N 1.4424°W / 60.1750; -1.4424 (Skelda Voe) [23]
Skipadock Zetland Brae 60°24′09″N1°22′53″W / 60.4024°N 1.3815°W / 60.4024; -1.3815 (Skipadock)
Skletta Bay Zetland Vidlin 60°23′35″N1°06′13″W / 60.3931°N 1.1037°W / 60.3931; -1.1037 (Skletta Bay)
The Taing, Lunnasting - geograph.org.uk - 1840733.jpg
South Bay of Eswick ZetlandBenston 60°15′41″N1°07′21″W / 60.2613°N 1.1224°W / 60.2613; -1.1224 (South Bay of Eswick)
South Bight of Rovahead Zetland Lerwick 60°11′20″N1°08′44″W / 60.1888°N 1.1455°W / 60.1888; -1.1455 (South Bight of Rovahead)
South Nesting Bay ZetlandSkellister 60°17′14″N1°06′52″W / 60.2873°N 1.1145°W / 60.2873; -1.1145 (South Nesting Bay) [24]
South Voe of Gletness ZetlandGletness 60°14′28″N1°09′46″W / 60.2410°N 1.1629°W / 60.2410; -1.1629 (South Voe of Gletness) [25]
South Wick Zetland North Roe 60°36′01″N1°25′50″W / 60.6002°N 1.4306°W / 60.6002; -1.4306 (South Wick)
View towards South Wick - geograph.org.uk - 2590994.jpg
Stead of Aithsness Zetland Aith 60°19′06″N1°25′02″W / 60.3182°N 1.4173°W / 60.3182; -1.4173 (Stead of Aithsness)
Coastline at the entrance to the Stead of Aithsness - geograph.org.uk - 886770.jpg
Stead of Culswick ZetlandCulswick 60°19′06″N1°25′02″W / 60.3182°N 1.4173°W / 60.3182; -1.4173 (Stead of Culswick)
Swining Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°23′54″N1°09′37″W / 60.3983°N 1.1602°W / 60.3983; -1.1602 (Swining Voe)
Swinister Voe Zetland Mossbank 60°26′06″N1°10′35″W / 60.4351°N 1.1765°W / 60.4351; -1.1765 (Swinister Voe) [26]
St Ninian's Bay ZetlandCulswick 59°57′59″N1°20′12″W / 59.9663°N 1.3367°W / 59.9663; -1.3367 (St Ninian's Bay)
The Crook Zetland Aith 60°19′02″N1°05′15″W / 60.3172°N 1.0876°W / 60.3172; -1.0876 (The Crook)
The Groot Zetland Laxfirth 60°18′18″N1°38′57″W / 60.3051°N 1.6492°W / 60.3051; -1.6492 (The Groot)
The Vadills Zetland Vidlin 60°25′07″N1°06′05″W / 60.4187°N 1.1013°W / 60.4187; -1.1013 (The Vadills) [27]
Tang Wick Zetland Braehoulland 60°28′43″N1°34′56″W / 60.4785°N 1.5821°W / 60.4785; -1.5821 (Tang Wick)
The Houb Zetland Walls 60°13′16″N1°33′11″W / 60.2211°N 1.5530°W / 60.2211; -1.5530 (The Houb)
The Houb Zetland Walls 60°12′14″N1°12′24″W / 60.20402°N 1.20654°W / 60.20402; -1.20654 (The Houb) Bay in Lax Firth
Tofts Voe Zetland Mossbank 60°27′53″N1°11′56″W / 60.4646°N 1.1989°W / 60.4646; -1.1989 (Tofts Voe) [13]
Trea Wick Zetland Vidlin 60°24′24″N1°10′00″W / 60.4067°N 1.1667°W / 60.4067; -1.1667 (Trea Wick)
Tresta Voe ZetlandTresta 60°14′33″N1°21′36″W / 60.2425°N 1.3600°W / 60.2425; -1.3600 (Tresta Voe) [28]
Tros Wick Zetland Boddam 59°55′57″N1°16′06″W / 59.9325°N 1.2684°W / 59.9325; -1.2684 (Tros Wick)
Vassa Voe Zetland Nesting 60°15′23″N1°10′21″W / 60.2563°N 1.1724°W / 60.2563; -1.1724 (Vassa Voe)
Vidlin Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°23′02″N1°07′29″W / 60.3838°N 1.1248°W / 60.3838; -1.1248 (Vidlin Voe) [29]
VoeZetland Boddam 59°55′08″N1°17′03″W / 59.9189°N 1.2841°W / 59.9189; -1.2841 (Voe)
Old Pier, Voe Dunrossness (geograph 1786860).jpg
Voe of Browland Zetland Walls 60°14′12″N1°31′19″W / 60.2368°N 1.5219°W / 60.2368; -1.5219 (Voe of Browland)
Voe of Browland - geograph.org.uk - 4703655.jpg
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Voe of the Brig ZetlandHousetter 60°32′19″N1°20′58″W / 60.5387°N 1.3495°W / 60.5387; -1.3495 (Voe of the Brig)
Voe of Clousta Zetland Twatt 60°18′00″N1°27′17″W / 60.3000°N 1.4548°W / 60.3000; -1.4548 (Voe of Clousta)
Clousta, Voe of Clousta - geograph.org.uk - 2755415.jpg
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Voe of Dale Zetland Walls 60°15′05″N1°41′37″W / 60.2513°N 1.6937°W / 60.2513; -1.6937 (Voe of Dale)
Voe of Footabrough Zetland Walls 60°13′31″N1°38′53″W / 60.2253°N 1.6481°W / 60.2253; -1.6481 (Voe of Footabrough) [32]
Voe of Littlure Zetland Walls 60°12′45″N1°37′56″W / 60.2126°N 1.6323°W / 60.2126; -1.6323 (Voe of Littlure)
Cliffs at Littlure - geograph.org.uk - 5137357.jpg
Voe of Scatsta Zetland Mossbank 60°26′35″N1°16′59″W / 60.4430°N 1.2830°W / 60.4430; -1.2830 (Voe of Scatsta)
Head of the Voe of Scatsta - geograph.org.uk - 1180629.jpg
Voe of Snarraness Zetland Mossbank 60°17′41″N1°34′41″W / 60.2948°N 1.5780°W / 60.2948; -1.5780 (Voe of Snarraness) [33]
Voe of Sound Zetland Lerwick 60°08′02″N1°10′05″W / 60.1338°N 1.1681°W / 60.1338; -1.1681 (Voe of Sound)
Unusual mooring post, Voe of Sound - geograph.org.uk - 1654557.jpg
Voxter Voe Zetland Brae 60°24′35″N1°20′12″W / 60.4098°N 1.3366°W / 60.4098; -1.3366 (Voxter Voe)
Voxter Voe - geograph.org.uk - 1180545.jpg
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Wadbister Voe Zetlandgirlsta 60°14′10″N1°12′34″W / 60.2360°N 1.2095°W / 60.2360; -1.2095 (Wadbister Voe)
Wadbister Voe - geograph.org.uk - 6219397.jpg
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Wick of Housabister Zetland Brettabister 60°18′09″N1°06′46″W / 60.3026°N 1.1128°W / 60.3026; -1.1128 (Wick of Housabister)
Wick of Housabister - geograph.org.uk - 7263866.jpg
Weisdale Voe Zetland Hellister 60°12′58″N1°18′58″W / 60.2160°N 1.3161°W / 60.2160; -1.3161 (Weisdale Voe)
Weisdale Voe from the Viewpoint - geograph.org.uk - 6737649.jpg
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West Lunna Voe Zetland Vidlin 60°24′19″N1°07′43″W / 60.4053°N 1.1287°W / 60.4053; -1.1287 (West Lunna Voe)
West Lunna Voe - geograph.org.uk - 7270633.jpg
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Wester Wick Zetland Westerwick 60°37′52″N1°19′03″W / 60.6311°N 1.3175°W / 60.6311; -1.3175 (Wester Wick)
Ruins at Fethaland (geograph 2076479).jpg
West Voe of Skellister ZetlandSkellister 60°16′55″N1°08′57″W / 60.2820°N 1.1492°W / 60.2820; -1.1492 (West Voe of Skellister)
Beach of Muckle Ayre across West Voe of Skellister - geograph.org.uk - 533525.jpg
West Voe of Sumburgh Zetland Sumburgh 59°51′43″N1°17′36″W / 59.8620°N 1.2932°W / 59.8620; -1.2932 (West Voe of Sumburgh)
Coastal Walk to Sumburgh Head - geograph.org.uk - 2035556.jpg
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West Voe of Quarff Zetland Quarff 60°05′56″N1°16′34″W / 60.0988°N 1.2761°W / 60.0988; -1.2761 (West Voe of Quarff)
Virda and West Voe of Quarff - geograph.org.uk - 2066413.jpg
Whal Wick ZetlandBraehoulland 60°30′52″N1°34′09″W / 60.5144°N 1.5691°W / 60.5144; -1.5691 (Whal Wick)
Whal Wick - geograph.org.uk - 1978384.jpg
Whiteness Voe Zetland Wadbister 60°11′27″N1°17′32″W / 60.1908°N 1.2923°W / 60.1908; -1.2923 (Whiteness Voe)
Whiteness Voe - geograph.org.uk - 4984598.jpg
Wick of Breibister Zetland Gulberwick 60°37′33″N1°18′53″W / 60.6258°N 1.3148°W / 60.6258; -1.3148 (Wick of Breibister)
North Sea Coast, Fethaland - geograph.org.uk - 2075000.jpg
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Wick of Burland Zetland North Roe 60°06′24″N1°12′13″W / 60.1066°N 1.2036°W / 60.1066; -1.2036 (Wick of Burland)
Misty coastline - geograph.org.uk - 3575920.jpg
Wick of Glachon Zetland Vidlin 60°26′40″N1°02′57″W / 60.4445°N 1.0492°W / 60.4445; -1.0492 (Wick of Glachon)
Swarta Skerry, Lunna - geograph.org.uk - 1840119.jpg
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Wick of Neap Zetland Neap 60°18′26″N1°05′17″W / 60.3072°N 1.0881°W / 60.3072; -1.0881 (Wick of Neap)
Coastline from Valla Ness, Kirkabister, Shetland - geograph.org.uk - 356025.jpg
Wick of Sandsayre Zetland North Roe 60°00′32″N1°13′12″W / 60.0088°N 1.2199°W / 60.0088; -1.2199 (Wick of Sandsayre)
Preparing to sail from Sandwick pier - geograph.org.uk - 3712345.jpg
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Wick of Shunni Zetland Boddam 59°55′14″N1°22′17″W / 59.9206°N 1.3715°W / 59.9206; -1.3715 (Wick of Shunni)
The Kame and North - geograph.org.uk - 1421427.jpg
Wick of Virdibreck Zetland North Roe 60°36′10″N1°18′24″W / 60.602779°N 1.306667°W / 60.602779; -1.306667 (Wick of Virdibreck)
Head of Virdibreck - geograph.org.uk - 2070403.jpg
Wick of Watsness ZetlandWatsness 60°14′06″N1°40′56″W / 60.2350°N 1.6822°W / 60.2350; -1.6822 (Wick of Watsness)
Looking west across Wick of Watsness - geograph.org.uk - 1976737.jpg
Yarfils Wick Zetland Brae 60°29′25″N1°18′44″W / 60.4903°N 1.3122°W / 60.4903; -1.3122 (Yarfils Wick)

Mousa

NameCountyHildasayNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
East HamZetland 60°00′13″N1°10′36″W / 60.0037°N 1.1767°W / 60.0037; -1.1767 (East Ham)
Looking across East Ham - geograph.org.uk - 6180170.jpg
West HamZetland 60°00′04″N1°11′13″W / 60.0010°N 1.1869°W / 60.0010; -1.1869 (West Ham)
West Ham - geograph.org.uk - 2081034.jpg

Muckle Roe

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Mucke Ayre Zetland 60°20′51″N1°25′30″W / 60.3474°N 1.4250°W / 60.3474; -1.4250 (Mucke Ayre)
Sandy beach on Muckle Roe overlooking Swarbacks Minn - geograph.org.uk - 335192.jpg
North Ham Zetland 60°22′47″N1°27′10″W / 60.3796°N 1.4527°W / 60.3796; -1.4527 (North Ham)
Mill stream leading to North Ham - geograph.org.uk - 837163.jpg
Otter Ayre Zetland 60°22′53″N1°24′49″W / 60.3815°N 1.4135°W / 60.3815; -1.4135 (Otter Ayre)
Cliffs above Otter Ayre - geograph.org.uk - 535070.jpg
South Ham Zetland 60°22′28″N1°27′44″W / 60.3744°N 1.4622°W / 60.3744; -1.4622 (South Ham)
Beach, South Ham - geograph.org.uk - 3557539.jpg

Isle of Noss

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Nesti Voe Zetland 60°08′54″N1°02′40″W / 60.1483°N 1.0444°W / 60.1483; -1.0444 (Nesti Voe)
Gungstie - geograph.org.uk - 3814858.jpg
Voe of the Mels Zetland 60°08′41″N1°02′16″W / 60.1447°N 1.0378°W / 60.1447; -1.0378 (Voe of the Mels)
Nesti Voe from Ander Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2058762.jpg

Oxna Shetland

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Little Voe Zetland 60°07′02″N1°21′46″W / 60.1171°N 1.3628°W / 60.1171; -1.3628 (Little Voe)
Burrian, Oxna, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7185165.jpg
Sandy Voe Zetland 60°07′13″N1°21′48″W / 60.1204°N 1.3633°W / 60.1204; -1.3633 (Sandy Voe)
Ruins and landing place in Sandy Voe on Oxna - geograph.org.uk - 3595968.jpg

Papa

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Caishie Voe Zetland 60°07′23″N1°21′28″W / 60.1231°N 1.3577°W / 60.1231; -1.3577 (Caishie Voe)
West Head of Papa, from the air (geograph 7406014).jpg
Croo Bight Zetland 60°07′26″N1°20′48″W / 60.1239°N 1.3466°W / 60.1239; -1.3466 (Croo Bight)
North Voe Zetland 60°07′24″N1°20′17″W / 60.1232°N 1.338°W / 60.1232; -1.338 (North Voe)
Ruined crofthouses on Papa, from the air (geograph 7442846).jpg
South Voe Zetland 60°07′10″N1°20′31″W / 60.1194°N 1.3419°W / 60.1194; -1.3419 (South Voe)
Robie's Point, Oxna, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7406008.jpg
Tangi Voe Zetland 60°07′17″N1°21′06″W / 60.1214°N 1.3516°W / 60.1214; -1.3516 (Tangi Voe)
Tangi Voe, Papa, from the air (geograph 7406012).jpg

Papa Little

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Bight of Warwick Zetland Brae 60°20′05″N1°22′30″W / 60.3348°N 1.3751°W / 60.3348; -1.3751 (Bight of Warwick)

Papa Stour

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Culla Voe Zetland Biggings 60°20′20″N1°41′49″W / 60.3389°N 1.6969°W / 60.3389; -1.6969 (Culla Voe)
Sholma Wick, Lamba Ness and the north coast of Papa Stour - geograph.org.uk - 6029851.jpg
Hamna Voe Zetland Biggings 60°19′19″N1°42′29″W / 60.3219°N 1.7081°W / 60.3219; -1.7081 (Hamna Voe)
Hamna Voe - geograph.org.uk - 5057044.jpg
Housa Voe Zetland Biggings 60°19′43″N1°40′15″W / 60.3287°N 1.6709°W / 60.3287; -1.6709 (Housa Voe)
Papa Stour ferry dock - geograph.org.uk - 5044162.jpg
Scopa Wick Zetland Biggings 60°20′11″N1°39′50″W / 60.3363°N 1.6638°W / 60.3363; -1.6638 (Scopa Wick)
Bumbie Geo - geograph.org.uk - 5057178.jpg
Sholma Wick Zetland Biggings 60°20′31″N1°42′27″W / 60.3419°N 1.7076°W / 60.3419; -1.7076 (Sholma Wick)
Natural Arch by Sholma Wick - geograph.org.uk - 798962.jpg
West Voe Zetland Biggings 60°20′12″N1°41′08″W / 60.3366°N 1.6856°W / 60.3366; -1.6856 (West Voe)

Samphrey

The small island of Samphrey has no bays.

South Havra

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
The Harbour Zetland 60°01′14″N1°21′14″W / 60.0205°N 1.3540°W / 60.0205; -1.3540 (The Harbour)
The Ness, South Havra, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7183781.jpg
West Ham Zetland 60°01′22″N1°21′21″W / 60.0227°N 1.3557°W / 60.0227; -1.3557 (West Ham)
South Havra from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7183777.jpg

Trondra

The tiny island of Trondra has no bays.

Unst

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Brei Wick Zetland 60°49′56″N0°49′33″W / 60.8321°N 0.8257°W / 60.8321; -0.8257 (Brei Wick)
Brei Wick, Saxa Vord - geograph.org.uk - 919185.jpg
Burga Wick Zetland Haroldswick 60°42′29″N0°51′46″W / 60.7081°N 0.8628°W / 60.7081; -0.8628 (Burga Wick)
Pund Geo, Framgord - geograph.org.uk - 2998707.jpg
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Burra Firth ZetlandValsgarth 60°49′37″N0°51′44″W / 60.8269°N 0.8623°W / 60.8269; -0.8623 (Burra Firth)
Fiska Wick ZetlandValsgarth 60°48′49″N0°52′23″W / 60.8135°N 0.8731°W / 60.8135; -0.8731 (Fiska Wick) [40]
Girr Wick ZetlandValsgarth 60°48′01″N0°46′54″W / 60.8003°N 0.7817°W / 60.8003; -0.7817 (Girr Wick)
The cliffs at Girr Wick - geograph.org.uk - 4999973.jpg
Harold's Wick Zetland Haroldswick 60°46′56″N0°48′51″W / 60.7821°N 0.8141°W / 60.7821; -0.8141 (Harold's Wick)
Coastline at Clibberswick on the north side of Harold's Wick - geograph.org.uk - 6609266.jpg
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Looss Wick ZetlandBaltasound 60°50′36″N0°53′25″W / 60.8434°N 0.8902°W / 60.8434; -0.8902 (Looss Wick)
Looss Wick, Hermaness - geograph.org.uk - 3531460.jpg
Lunda Wick ZetlandBaltasound 60°43′17″N0°58′04″W / 60.7215°N 0.9677°W / 60.7215; -0.9677 (Lunda Wick)
Coast east of the Blue Mull at Lund - geograph.org.uk - 3541958.jpg
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Ham of Muness ZetlandBaltasound 60°41′45″N0°50′44″W / 60.6958°N 0.8456°W / 60.6958; -0.8456 (Ham of Muness)
Nor Wick Zetland Haroldswick 60°48′33″N0°47′24″W / 60.8091°N 0.7900°W / 60.8091; -0.7900 (Nor Wick)
Sand Wick ZetlandMuness 60°42′01″N0°51′41″W / 60.7004°N 0.8614°W / 60.7004; -0.8614 (Sand Wick) [39]
Scolla Wick Zetland Haroldswick 60°40′56″N0°50′33″W / 60.6823°N 0.8425°W / 60.6823; -0.8425 (Scolla Wick)
Snarra Voe ZetlandBaltasound 60°41′49″N0°58′11″W / 60.6969°N 0.9698°W / 60.6969; -0.9698 (Snarra Voe)
Wick of Belmont ZetlandBelmont 60°40′58″N0°58′17″W / 60.6827°N 0.9715°W / 60.6827; -0.9715 (Wick of Belmont) [43]
Wick of Collaster ZetlandBaltasound 60°44′43″N0°56′58″W / 60.7452°N 0.9494°W / 60.7452; -0.9494 (Wick of Collaster) [44]
Wick of Hagdale Zetland Baltasound 60°46′21″N0°49′02″W / 60.7724°N 0.8173°W / 60.7724; -0.8173 (Wick of Hagdale)
Wick of Smirgirt ZetlandMuness 60°42′21″N0°51′51″W / 60.7058°N 0.8643°W / 60.7058; -0.8643 (Wick of Smirgirt) [45]
Wick of Skaw ZetlandValsgarth 60°49′32″N0°47′07″W / 60.8256°N 0.7853°W / 60.8256; -0.7853 (Wick of Skaw) [46]
Wood Wick ZetlandValsgarth 60°46′57″N0°56′03″W / 60.7825°N 0.9343°W / 60.7825; -0.9343 (Wood Wick)

Uyea, Unst

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesNotes
Brei Wick Zetland 60°40′00″N0°52′54″W / 60.6666°N 0.8818°W / 60.6666; -0.8818 (Brei Wick)
Staeta Wick Zetland 60°39′54″N0°53′08″W / 60.6651°N 0.8855°W / 60.6651; -0.8855 (Staeta Wick)

Vaila

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesNotes
Muckle Bight Zetland 60°11′35″N1°34′44″W / 60.1931°N 1.5788°W / 60.1931; -1.5788 (Muckle Bight)
Voe of Vaila Zetland 60°12′26″N1°35′46″W / 60.2071°N 1.596°W / 60.2071; -1.596 (Voe of Vaila) [47]

Vementry

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Lamba Wick Zetland 60°19′50″N1°27′02″W / 60.3306°N 1.4505°W / 60.3306; -1.4505 (Lamba Wick)
Beach at Lamba Wick, Vementry Isle - geograph.org.uk - 886841.jpg
North Voe Zetland 60°19′52″N1°26′42″W / 60.3310°N 1.4450°W / 60.3310; -1.4450 (North Voe)
Northra Voe Zetland 60°20′05″N1°28′22″W / 60.3347°N 1.4728°W / 60.3347; -1.4728 (Northra Voe)
Peerie Voe Zetland 60°19′27″N1°26′59″W / 60.3242°N 1.4498°W / 60.3242; -1.4498 (Peerie Voe)
Seggi Bight Zetland 60°19′06″N1°27′53″W / 60.3182°N 1.4647°W / 60.3182; -1.4647 (Seggi Bight)
Maa Loch brig - geograph.org.uk - 2675380.jpg
South Voe Zetland 60°19′36″N1°26′46″W / 60.3266°N 1.4460°W / 60.3266; -1.4460 (South Voe)
Suthra Voe Zetland 60°19′32″N1°28′28″W / 60.3255°N 1.4744°W / 60.3255; -1.4744 (Suthra Voe)
Trea Wick Zetland 60°30′44″N1°34′24″W / 60.5122°N 1.5733°W / 60.5122; -1.5733 (Trea Wick)
Whal Wick - geograph.org.uk - 1978384.jpg

West Burra

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Banna Minn Zetland 60°03′36″N1°20′49″W / 60.06°N 1.3469°W / 60.06; -1.3469 (Banna Minn)
Banna Minn - geograph.org.uk - 5038253.jpg
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Bight of the Sandy Geos Zetland 60°02′49″N1°21′18″W / 60.0469°N 1.3550°W / 60.0469; -1.3550 (Bight of the Sandy Geos)
Coast of Kettla Ness, Burra, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7183766.jpg
Hamna Voe Zetland 60°06′18″N1°20′29″W / 60.1050°N 1.3414°W / 60.1050; -1.3414 (Hamna Voe)
South Hamnavoe - geograph.org.uk - 1305374.jpg
Sand Wick Zetland 60°04′56″N1°20′41″W / 60.0822°N 1.3446°W / 60.0822; -1.3446 (Sand Wick)
Sand Wick, Burra, from the air - geograph.org.uk - 7183749.jpg
Whale Wick Zetland 60°04′24″N1°21′10″W / 60.0732°N 1.3527°W / 60.0732; -1.3527 (Whale Wick)
View to Ratlin Geo across Whale Wick - geograph.org.uk - 5133200.jpg

West Linga

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Bight of Cudda Zetland 60°21′33″N1°01′56″W / 60.3592°N 1.0322°W / 60.3592; -1.0322 (Bight of Cudda)
Westlinga.jpg
Croo Wick Zetland 60°21′09″N1°02′37″W / 60.3526°N 1.0435°W / 60.3526; -1.0435 (Croo Wick)
Croo Wick.jpg

Whalsay

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
North Voe Zetland Symbister 60°20′49″N1°01′11″W / 60.3470°N 1.0197°W / 60.3470; -1.0197 (North Vo)
North Voe, Symbister, Whalsay - geograph.org.uk - 5021317.jpg
Sand Wick Zetland Sandwick 60°19′59″N1°01′29″W / 60.3330°N 1.0247°W / 60.3330; -1.0247 (Sand Wick)
Sand Wick, Whalsay (geograph 1809352).jpg
Skaw Voe Zetland Skaw 60°22′42″N0°56′10″W / 60.3782°N 0.9361°W / 60.3782; -0.9361 (Skaw Voe)
Skaw Voe - geograph.org.uk - 3584970.jpg
Symbister Bay Zetland Symbister 60°20′31″N1°01′40″W / 60.3419°N 1.0277°W / 60.3419; -1.0277 (Symbister Bay)
Vai VoeZetland Skaw 60°22′49″N0°57′19″W / 60.3804°N 0.9554°W / 60.3804; -0.9554 (Vai Voe)

Yell

NameCountyNearest VillageCoordinatesImageNotes
Ay WickZetland Aywick 60°33′39″N1°01′12″W / 60.5608°N 1.0201°W / 60.5608; -1.0201 (Ay Wick)
Ay Wick - geograph.org.uk - 5445100.jpg
Basta Voe ZetlandSellafirth 60°38′27″N1°02′30″W / 60.6409°N 1.0417°W / 60.6409; -1.0417 (Basta Voe)
Basta Voe from south of Colvister - geograph.org.uk - 3648184.jpg
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Bay of Brough Zetland Cullivoe 60°43′18″N1°00′36″W / 60.7216°N 1.0101°W / 60.7216; -1.0101 (Bay of Brough)
Storm beach at the head of the Bay of Brough, Cullivoe - geograph.org.uk - 3613373.jpg
[50]
Bay of Ulsta Zetland Ulsta 60°29′42″N1°09′25″W / 60.4950°N 1.1569°W / 60.4950; -1.1569 (Bay of Ulsta)
Ulsta Ferry Terminal - geograph.org.uk - 5922963.jpg
[51]
Bay of Whinnifirt Zetland Gossabrough 60°31′29″N1°01′37″W / 60.5248°N 1.0269°W / 60.5248; -1.0269 (Bay of Whinnifirt)
The Muckle Head, Gossabrough - geograph.org.uk - 5214300.jpg
Burra Voe Zetland Burravoe 60°29′37″N1°03′21″W / 60.4936°N 1.0559°W / 60.4936; -1.0559 (Burra Voe)
A small, private pier at Burravoe - geograph.org.uk - 5013914.jpg
Culli Voe Zetland Cullivoe 60°42′03″N1°00′01″W / 60.7009°N 1.0002°W / 60.7009; -1.0002 (Culli Voe)
Stonga Ness - geograph.org.uk - 5578442.jpg
[52]
Gloup Voe Zetland Gloup 60°43′22″N1°04′45″W / 60.7228°N 1.0791°W / 60.7228; -1.0791 (Gloup Voe)
Gloup Voe - geograph.org.uk - 3573144.jpg
[53]
Hamna Voe ZetlandHamnavoe 60°29′53″N1°06′55″W / 60.4980°N 1.1153°W / 60.4980; -1.1153 (Hamna Voe)
Mist on Salt Ness - geograph.org.uk - 4623220.jpg
Ladies HoleZetland Burravoe 60°30′07″N1°02′10″W / 60.5019°N 1.0362°W / 60.5019; -1.0362 (Ladies Hole)
Little Horse from White Hamar - geograph.org.uk - 4684647.jpg
Ler Wick Zetland West Sandwick 60°36′40″N1°11′50″W / 60.6111°N 1.1972°W / 60.6111; -1.1972 (Ler Wick)
Rulkies Hill, Graveland - geograph.org.uk - 1932765.jpg
Mid Yell Voe Zetland Mid Yell 60°36′11″N1°03′30″W / 60.6030°N 1.0584°W / 60.6030; -1.0584 (Mid Yell Voe)
Mid Yell Voe from the Pier - geograph.org.uk - 4666413.jpg
North Wick of Sound Zetland West Sandwick 60°31′37″N1°10′52″W / 60.5270°N 1.1812°W / 60.5270; -1.1812 (North Wick of Sound)
Robert Irvine's Skerries, Ness of Sound - geograph.org.uk - 4629125.jpg
Otters Wick Zetland Otterswick 60°32′48″N1°02′36″W / 60.5467°N 1.0432°W / 60.5467; -1.0432 (Otters Wick)
Otters Wick - geograph.org.uk - 5811959.jpg
[54]
Papil Bay Zetland Cullivoe 60°42′55″N1°00′11″W / 60.7153°N 1.0031°W / 60.7153; -1.0031 (Papil Bay) [55]
Sand Wick Zetland Gutcher 60°38′57″N0°59′52″W / 60.6491°N 0.9979°W / 60.6491; -0.9979 (Sand Wick)
The Burn of Sandwick meets the sea - geograph.org.uk - 457033.jpg
Salt Wick Zetland Otterswick 60°34′59″N1°00′56″W / 60.5831°N 1.0155°W / 60.5831; -1.0155 (Salt Wick)
Beach at Salt Wick - geograph.org.uk - 5812386.jpg
Salt Wick Zetland Otterswick 60°35′01″N1°00′54″W / 60.5835°N 1.0150°W / 60.5835; -1.0150 (Salt Wick)
Loch of Vatsetter - geograph.org.uk - 860971.jpg
The north Salt Wick
Southladie Voe Zetland West Sandwick 60°34′01″N1°11′04″W / 60.5669°N 1.1844°W / 60.5669; -1.1844 (Southladie Voe)
South Wick of Sound Zetland West Sandwick 60°31′14″N1°10′44″W / 60.5205°N 1.1788°W / 60.5205; -1.1788 (South Wick of Sound)
House by the sea, Ness of Sound - geograph.org.uk - 4629028.jpg
Vats Wick Zetland Burravoe 60°29′28″N1°03′05″W / 60.4911°N 1.0513°W / 60.4911; -1.0513 (Vats Wick)
Rocky Coast of Heogha Ness - geograph.org.uk - 4668520.jpg
West Sand Wick Zetland West Sandwick 60°34′57″N1°11′24″W / 60.5826°N 1.1901°W / 60.5826; -1.1901 (West Sand Wick)
Another Beach at West Sand Wick - geograph.org.uk - 4668299.jpg
Wester Wick of Copister Zetland Ulsta 60°29′11″N1°08′24″W / 60.4864°N 1.1399°W / 60.4864; -1.1399 (Wester Wick of Copister)
Whale Firth ZetlandGrimister 60°38′00″N1°08′57″W / 60.6334°N 1.1491°W / 60.6334; -1.1491 (Whale Firth)
Whale Firth - geograph.org.uk - 1064411.jpg
Wick of Breckon ZetlandBreckon 60°43′41″N1°02′39″W / 60.7280°N 1.0441°W / 60.7280; -1.0441 (Wick of Breckon)
The Sands of Breckon - geograph.org.uk - 2699222.jpg
[56]
Wick of Copister Zetland Copister 60°29′09″N1°08′01″W / 60.4858°N 1.1336°W / 60.4858; -1.1336 (Wick of Copister)
Wester Wick of Copister - geograph.org.uk - 4736932.jpg
Wick of Gossabrough Zetland Gossabrough 60°32′03″N1°02′00″W / 60.5341°N 1.0334°W / 60.5341; -1.0334 (Wick of Gossabrough)
Wick of Gossabrough - geograph.org.uk - 5511024.jpg
[57]
Wick of Gutcher Zetland Gutcher 60°40′26″N0°59′49″W / 60.6738°N 0.9969°W / 60.6738; -0.9969 (Wick of Gutcher)
A Bluemull Sound ferry leaving Gutcher - geograph.org.uk - 4982557.jpg
Wick of North Garth Zetland Gutcher 60°41′02″N0°59′56″W / 60.6839°N 0.9988°W / 60.6839; -0.9988 (Wick of North Garth)
Wick of North Garth and Virdi Point - geograph.org.uk - 5013481.jpg
[58]
Wick of Trutis Zetland Gloup 60°43′52″N1°04′01″W / 60.7310°N 1.0669°W / 60.7310; -1.0669 (Wick of Trutis)
Geo of Trutis - geograph.org.uk - 5435065.jpg
Wick of Vatsetter Zetland Mid Yell 60°35′20″N1°01′35″W / 60.5889°N 1.0265°W / 60.5889; -1.0265 (Wick of Vatsetter)
Wick of Valsetter - geograph.org.uk - 5562427.jpg
Wick of Whallerie Zetland Gloup 60°43′35″N1°04′34″W / 60.7265°N 1.0760°W / 60.7265; -1.0760 (Wick of Whallerie)
Gloup Ness from Wick of Whallerie - geograph.org.uk - 2641724.jpg

See also

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