Isle of Noss:

Landscape photographs of the isle of noss and the isle of bressay located to the east of shetland mainland. Noss is a Scottish National Nature reserve - scottish natural hertitage. This small isle whose dramatic outline rises to a height of nearly 600 feet at the noup is home to puffins, gannets, fulmars, herring gulls, kittiwakes, guillemots, razorbills plus much more... Artic skuas and bonxies battle it out on the cliff tops of this peaceful isle. The ferry takes you across noss sound from bressay and a walk around the island takes about 3 to 4 hours.

Isle of Bressay:

This island measures 7 miles by 3 miles and is linked to shetland mainland by a ferry taking 5 minutes to cross from lerwick.The highest point is ward hill at 742 feet. There are dramatic sea cliff's and caves and many varieties of seabirds to observe.

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