Bigga, Shetland
Bigga is an uninhabitit island in the Soond o Yell atween the Mainland an Yell in Shetland, Scotland.
| Norse name | bygdey |
|---|---|
| Meanin o name | Auld Norse for "island o the building" |
| Location | |
  Bigga Bigga shawn within Shetland | |
| OS grid reference | HU444792 |
| Coordinates | 60°30′N 1°11′W / 60.50°N 1.19°W |
| Physical geography | |
| Island group | Shetland |
| Aurie | 78 ha (0.30 sq mi) |
| Aurie rank | 164= [1] |
| Heichest elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Admeenistration | |
| Sovereign state | Unitit Kinrick |
| Kintra | Scotland |
| Cooncil aurie | Shetland Islands |
| Demografics | |
| Population | 0 |
 | |
| References | [2][3][4][5] |
References
eedit- ↑ Aurie an population ranks: thare are c. 300 islands ower 20 ha in extent an 93 permanently inhabitit islands war leetit in the 2011 census.
- ↑ 2001 UK Census per List of islands of Scotland
- ↑ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 978-1-84195-454-7.
- ↑ Ordnance Survey
- ↑ Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). ISBN 0-901824-25-9