Fetlar
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Key facts
- Scottish island.location_map
- Scotland Shetland
- Scottish island.caption
- Fetlar shown within Shetland
- Scottish island.GridReference
- HU620919
- Scottish island.norse name
- Fætilar
- Scottish island.meaning of name
- Unclear
- Scottish island.area rank
- 25
- Scottish island.highest elevation
- Vord Hill
- Scottish island.Population
- 66
- Scottish island.population rank
- 50
- Scottish island.main settlement
- Houbie
- Scottish island.island group
- Shetland
- Scottish island.local authority
- Shetland Islands
- Scottish island.Image
- Southdale with the Manse and Tresta in the background - geograph.org.uk - 534315.jpg
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- Etymology
- History
- Famous son
- Fishing and shipwrecks
- Geography and geology
- Nature and conservation
- Infrastructure
- Community development
- Demographics
- School
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
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Fetlar is one of the North Isles of Shetland, Scotland, with a usually resident population of 61 at the time of the 2011 census and 66 in 2022. Its main settlement is Houbie on the south coast, home to the Fetlar Interpretive Centre. Other settlements include Aith, Funzie, Herra and Tresta. Fetlar is the fourth-largest island of Shetland and has an area of just over .
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fetlar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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