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    Baltasound (or Baltasund[citation needed]) is the largest settlement on the island of Unst in Shetland, Scotland. It comes from the Old Norse man's name...
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    Unst Airport also called Baltasound Airport is an unlicensed airfield near Baltasound, on the island of Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland. The airfield...
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  • Unst is largely grassland, with coastal cliffs. Its main village is Baltasound, formerly the second-largest herring fishing port after Lerwick and now...
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    Lerwick port centre.  Lerwick Scalloway  Brae Sandwick Aith Mid Yell Baltasound Symbister Orkney→ The main Tier 1 settlements, i.e. locality areas having...
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    such high January averages as Lerwick and fellow Shetland station at Baltasound – with the warm Atlantic currents preventing ice formation. Only when...
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    like Johan Kordes of Bremen who was given a permit to use the haven of Baltasound in 1560. In August 1563, Sinclair wrote to the burgomaster and town council...
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    Whitehorse, Yellowknife, Anchorage, Fairbanks, Arkhangelsk, Yakutsk and Baltasound. In the Southern Hemisphere, the only minor permanent settlement to experience...
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    Hamnavoe, Yell St Columba's Church, Lerwick, Mainland St John's Church, Baltasound, Unst Whalsay Parish Church, Whalsay Shetland is part of the Diocese of...
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    castle Muness Castle Most northerly post office - formerly Haroldswick now Baltasound Most northerly lighthouse - Muckle Flugga Most northerly road Most northerly...
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    HORSA hut block, Baltasound Junior High School, Shetland...
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