Norse name Færey Area rank 89 Sovereign state United Kingdom Area 2.95 km² | OS grid reference ND325955 Highest elevation 43 m (141 ft) Elevation 43 m Island groups British Isles, Orkney | |
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Meaning of name Island of Sheep (cf Faroe) |
Fara (Old Norse: Færey) is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying in Scapa Flow between the islands of Flotta and Hoy. It has been uninhabited since the 1960s.
Map of Fara, Stromness, UK
References
Fara, Orkney Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA