North Isles

The North Isles are the northern islands of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The main islands in the group are Yell, Unst and Fetlar. Sometimes the islands in Yell Sound are included in this group.

Read more about North Isles:  Importance, Extreme Points, Ferries

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