Norse name Papey OS grid reference HU364376 Highest elevation 32 m (105 ft) Area 59 ha Lieutenancy area Shetland | Meaning of name Island of the papar Area rank 183= Sovereign state United Kingdom Council area Shetland Island groups British Isles, Shetland | |
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Papa (Old Norse: Papey, meaning "the island of the priests") is an uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland.
Map of Papa, United Kingdom
Papa lies north west of Burra and east of Oxna in the Shetland Islands. The last residents left sometime between 1891 and 1930. Most habitation was on the eastern end of the island. A beached loch and a low area divide the island nearly into three separate parts.
References
Papa, Shetland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA