Villages · Scottish Islands
Ulsta
In or near Burravoe.
Ulsta — a village in scotland islands.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Ulsta is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It serves as a small community within the region, characterised by its scenic coastal views and traditional architecture. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of island life, with opportunities for local exploration and appreciation of the surrounding natural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.5000, -1.1500
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635188 (CC BY 4.0)
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Bay of Ulsta
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Mountains & hills · 0.8 km
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Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Bay of Ulsta
Bay of Ulsta — a natural feature in scotland islands.
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Bay of Ulsta
Bay of Ulsta — bay on Yell, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward of Copister
Ward of Copister — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 77 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Clothan
Hill of Clothan — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 107 m.
📷 4Where to eat & stay near Ulsta
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Burravoe Pier Trust Campsite
Burravoe Pier Trust Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Aithbank Camping Böd
Aithbank Camping Böd — a hostel in scotland islands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Braewick Caravan Park
Braewick Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
Busta House Hotel, Brae
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
The Booth, Hillswick House, Hillswick
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ulsta?
- Ulsta is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9BD).
- What is Ulsta?
- Ulsta — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Ulsta?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9BD.
- How do I get to Ulsta?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9BD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.