Islands · Scottish Islands
Flotta
In or near Scalloway.
Flotta — island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Flotta is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland". Coordinates: 60.1985°, -1.3255°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Flotta (grid reference HU375462) is an island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland. The name may come from the Old Norse, flatey meaning flat island, and the island's highest point is only ten metres. It is in Weisdale Voe, and is to the south of Greena.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1985, -1.3255
Sources
- wikidata: Q5462002 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Flotta, Shetland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Island of Flotta - geograph.org.uk - 2649162.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Flagship📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flotta?
- Flotta is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Flotta?
- Flotta — island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland.
- How do I get to Flotta?
- Its coordinates are 60.1985°, -1.3255°.
- Is Flotta free to visit?
- Yes, Flotta is free to enter.