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Uninhabited islands of Shetland

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Out Stack
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Muckle Flugga
island north of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Balta
island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, east of Unst
Mousa
island on the east coast of South Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Isle of Noss
small, previously inhabited island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Hascosay
Hascosay (; Old Norse "Hafskotsey") is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Uyea
island to the south of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Papa Little
island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Vementry
left|thumb|200px|Vementry Farm, on Mainland, with Isle of Vementry in the background
Oxna
Oxna is one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra in Shetland, Scotland. Oxna has an area of .
South Havra
uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland
Bigga
an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland
Hildasay
Hildasay (; ) (from the Old Norse masculine name Hildir with ey "island"), also known as Hildisay, is an uninhabited island off the west coast of the Shetland Mainland.
St Ninian's Isle
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Lamba
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Linga
off the east coast of Yell in the Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland, one of many islands in Shetland called Linga
Gruney
Gruney is a small, uninhabited island in Shetland, Scotland. It lies north of the Northmavine peninsula of the Shetland Mainland, from which it is separated by the Gruney Sound.
Linga
island in Busta Voe east of Muckle Roe in the Shetland Islands
Forewick Holm
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Huney
left|thumb|Huney from Unst Huney is an uninhabited island due east of the island of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The island is located approximately 1 kilometre south west of Balta and has an area of just under . Huney is separated from Unst by a narrow channel called The Yei. At extremely low tides a sandy tombolo may connect Huney to Unst.
Samphrey
left|thumb|Samphrey with one of the Yell Sound ferries passing
Uyea
an uninhabited tidal island located to the northwest of Mainland, Shetland
Papa
uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland.
Bound Skerry
island in the Out Skerries, Shetland, United Kingdom
West Linga
island located between Mainland and Whalsay in Shetland, Scotland
Brother Isle
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Lunna Holm
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Grunay
right|thumb|An aerial view of Grunay with Bound Skerry in background
Dore Holm
small islet off the south coast of Esha Ness, in the west of Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Linga
island in Yell Sound, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Little Roe
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Orfasay
thumb|right|Orfasay viewed from the south Orfasay (Old Norse: Orfyrisey, meaning "tidal island") is one of the Shetland Islands.
East Linga
island to the west of Whalsay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Linga
island near Hildasay, Shetland Islands, Scotland, one of the Scalloway Islands
Colsay
thumb|right|Colsay seen from the east Colsay is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of Mainland, Shetland. Fora Ness lies to the south, across the Muckle Sound. The highest elevation is , and there is an ancient cairn on the summit.
Haaf Gruney
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Lady's Holm
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Gloup Holm
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Uynarey
thumb|Uynarey From the Yell Sound ferry. Uynarey is one of the Shetland islands in Yell Sound, just to the north of Bigga, and east of Brother Island. It is an RSPB reserve. The name comes from the Norse for "venerated island", and this may reflect a Culdee connection.
Fish Holm
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Grif Skerry
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Urie Lingey
island in United Kingdom, one of the Shetland Islands
North Havra
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Flotta
island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland
South Isle of Gletness
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Hoy
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Ramna Stacks
group of islands in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Nista
thumb|right|Nista, viewed from the west Nista is a small islet of the Shetland Islands of Scotland, situated roughly east off the coast of Whalsay. It lies to the north of Mooa.
Isbister Holm
islet in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Sound Gruney
island of Shetland
Mooa
thumb|right|Mooa, viewed from the southwest Mooa is a small islet of the Shetland Islands of Scotland, situated roughly east off the coast of Whalsay. It lies to the north of Isbister Holm and south of Nista. The highest point of the islet is .
Isle of Stenness
island south-west of Esha Ness, Northmavine, North Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Holm of Melby
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Little Linga
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Langa
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Greena
thumb|right|Greena in the foreground, with the islands of Flotta, Shetland|Flotta and Hoy behind it Greena is a small island off the west coast of Mainland, Shetland. It is 10m at its highest point, and is north of Flotta, Shetland. It is in Weisdale Voe.
Little Holm
island in Yell Sound, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Horse Island
island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
Ve Skerries
group of low skerries 3 miles north west of Papa Stour, on the west coast of Shetland
Muckle Holm
island in Yell Sound, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom