Norse name Lambey Area rank 215 Sovereign state United Kingdom Area 43 ha Lieutenancy area Shetland | OS grid reference HU390816 Highest elevation 35 m (115 ft) Country Scotland Council area Shetland Island groups British Isles, Shetland | |
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Lamba is an uninhabited island in Yell Sound in Shetland. It lies 1.5 km (0.93 mi) north of the entrance to the Sullom Voe inlet. Rising 35 metres above sea level, it has an area of 43 hectares (0.17 sq mi). Its main features are a 27m high light marking the entrance to Sullom Voe, and an adjacent communications mast.
Map of Lamba, United Kingdom
There are similarly named places, Lamba in the Faroe Islands and Lambay in Ireland.
References
Lamba, Shetland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA