Bigga, Shetland

Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland.

Bigga
Old Norse nameBygðey
Meaning of nameOld Norse for "island of the building"
Location
Bigga
Bigga shown within Shetland
OS grid referenceHU444792
Coordinates60.50°N 1.19°W / 60.50; -1.19
Physical geography
Island groupShetland
Area78 ha (0.30 sq mi)
Area rank164=
Highest elevation34 m (112 ft)
Administration
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryScotland
Council areaShetland Islands
Demographics
Population0
References
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