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Fair Isle (/ ˈfɛər aɪl / FAIR eyel; Old Norse: Friðarey; Scottish Gaelic: Fara), sometimes Fairisle, is the southernmost Shetland island, situated roughly 38 kilometres (20⁄ nautical miles) from the Shetland Mainland and about 43 kilometres (23 nautical miles) from North Ronaldsay (the most northerly island of Orkney). [11]
Fair Isle is one of the Shetland Islands. It lies 24 miles south of Shetland Mainland, midway between Shetland and Orkney, and vies with Foula for the title of Britain's most remote inhabited island.
Fair Isle is the southernmost Shetland island and lies 24 miles from the Shetland Mainland and 27 miles from North Ronaldsay, the most northerly island in Orkney.
Located halfway between Orkney and the Shetland Mainland, Fair Isle is a place rich in wildlife, cultural heritage and community spirit. Three miles long by one and a half miles wide, the island is home to just sixty people. Since 1954 it has been owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
A small island to the south of Shetland, immortalised by the UK Shipping Forecast, Fair Isle has a romantic and captivating draw. People visit to experience the island’s remoteness and way of life, its seabirds, landscape, famous cultural heritage and rare occurrences of migratory birds.
Fair Isle (Old Norse: Friðarey) is one of the Shetland Islands. It lies 24 miles (38 km) south of Shetland Mainland, midway between Shetland and Orkney, and vies with Foula for the title of Britain's most remote inhabited island.
21 Οκτ 2016 · Fair Isle (from Old Norse, Fridar-øy / Friðarey) is the southernmost island of Shetland, lying roughly halfway between Shetland Mainland and North Ronaldsay, the northernmost of the Orkney Islands.
