Bressa is a populatit island in the Shetland Islands o Scotland.
Norse name | Breiðey/Brusey |
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Meanin o name | Auld Norse for 'broad island' or 'Brusi's island' |
Bressa Lichthoose at Kirkabister Ness owerleukin Bressa Soond | |
Location | |
Bressa shawn within the Shetland Islands | |
OS grid reference | HU507406 |
Coordinates | 60°09′N 1°05′W / 60.15°N 1.08°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Shetland |
Aurie | 2,805 hectare (10.8 sq mi) |
Aurie rank | 30 |
Heichest elevation | Waird o Bressa 226 metre (741 ft) |
Admeenistration | |
Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
Kintra | Scotland |
Cooncil aurie | Shetland Islands |
Demografics | |
Population | 368 |
Population rank | 25 |
Population density | 13 fowk/km2 |
Lairgest settlement | Maryfield |
References |
1°05′W / 60.150°N 1.083°W
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