Scottish Island group and Unitary Council Authority between the
Orkney Islands and the
Faroe Islands north of mainland
Britain. Total area is approximately
1469km2, the administrative centre and largest town is Lerwick
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Main islands are:
- /Mainland?
- /Yell?
- /Unst?
- /Fetlar?
Nearby are /Foula? and Fair Isle.
Famous places:
- Mousa? broch
- Jarlsfof? settlement
Main Industries:
[Shetland Islands Council's official website]