Balta, Shetland

island in Shetland

Balta (Auld Norse: "Baltey"[5]) is an uninhabitit island in Shetland, Scotland.

Balta, Shetland
Norse nameBaltey
Meanin o nameAuld Norse for
Location
Balta, Shetland is located in Shetland
Balta, Shetland
Balta, Shetland
Balta shawn within Shetland
OS grid referenceHP661081
Coordinates60°45′04″N 0°47′17″W / 60.751°N 0.788°W / 60.751; -0.788
Physical geography
Island groupShetland
Aurie80 ha (198 acre)
Aurie rank162 [1]
Heichest elevation44 m (144 ft)
Admeenistration
Sovereign stateUnitit Kinrick
KintraScotland
Cooncil aurieShetland Islands
Demografics
Population0
References[2][3][4][5]

References

0°47′W / 60.750°N 0.783°W / 60.750; -0.783