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Hascosay
Scots nameHascosay
Old Norse nameHafskotsey
Location
Hascosay is located in Shetland
Hascosay
Hascosay
Hascosay shown within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU556930
Coordinates60°37′00″N 0°59′00″W / 60.61667°N 00.98333°W / 60.61667; -00.98333
Physical geography
Island groupShetland
Area275 hectares (1.06 sq mi)
Area rank90= [1]
Highest elevation30 metres (98 ft)
Administration
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryScotland
Council areaShetland Islands
Demographics
Population0
Lymphad
References[2][3][4][5]

Hascosay (Scots: Hascosay; Old Norse "Hafskotsey"[5]) is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland.

  1. ^ Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
  2. ^ National Records of Scotland (15 August 2013). "Appendix 2: Population and households on Scotland's Inhabited Islands" (PDF). Statistical Bulletin: 2011 Census: First Results on Population and Household Estimates for Scotland Release 1C (Part Two) (PDF) (Report). SG/2013/126. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004) The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh. Canongate.
  4. ^ Ordnance Survey
  5. ^ a b Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) Orkneyinga Saga. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). ISBN 0-901824-25-9

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Fetlar

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Sound Gruney, Urie Lingey and Uyea; and to the west: Hascosay and Linga. It is separated from Hascosay and Yell by Colgrave Sound. Much further to the south...

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-1.000 (United Kingdom)  United Kingdom Scotland — islands of Yell and Hascosay, Shetland 60°36′N 1°0′W / 60.600°N 1.000°W / 60.600; -1.000 (North...

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Laurence Edmondston

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medicine in Edinburgh. Although his family originally lived on the island of Hascosay in Shetland, Laurence settled as a medical practitioner on Unst, living...

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Symbister

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MS Hildasay

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was chartered to NorthLink Ferries as a replacement for their freighter Hascosay. She was named Hildasay in a ceremony in Lerwick on 10 February 2010. In...

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Hom Bru

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