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Fetlar
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thumb|right|Leagarth House, Houbie

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Scottish island.location_map
Scotland Shetland
Scottish island.caption
Fetlar shown within Shetland
Scottish island.GridReference
HU620919
Scottish island.norse name
Fætilar
Scottish island.meaning of name
Unclear
Scottish island.area rank
25
Scottish island.highest elevation
Vord Hill
Scottish island.Population
66
Scottish island.population rank
50
Scottish island.main settlement
Houbie
Scottish island.island group
Shetland
Scottish island.local authority
Shetland Islands
Scottish island.Image
Southdale with the Manse and Tresta in the background - geograph.org.uk - 534315.jpg

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Population
61
Area
4078
Image
Brough Lodge, Fetlar - geograph.org.uk - 1028553.jpg
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Fetlar
OS grid reference
HU620919
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Fetlar
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Famous son
  • Fishing and shipwrecks
  • Geography and geology
  • Nature and conservation
  • Infrastructure
  • Community development
  • Demographics
  • School
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|right|Leagarth House, Houbie

Fetlar is one of the North Isles of Shetland, Scotland, with a usually resident population of 61 at the time of the 2011 census and 66 in 2022. Its main settlement is Houbie on the south coast, home to the Fetlar Interpretive Centre. Other settlements include Aith, Funzie, Herra and Tresta. Fetlar is the fourth-largest island of Shetland and has an area of just over .

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