West Linga

West Linga is an uninhabited island located between Mainland and Whalsay in Shetland, Scotland.

West Linga is a long narrow island covered in rough heath.

It is separated from Whalsay by Linga Sound, and Lunning on Mainland, Shetland to the west.

Wether Holm is separated by a 3 metres (10 ft) deep channel at the north end.

[4] West Linga appears to have been inhabited intermittently until the late 18th century.

Looking SSW across the Bight of Cudda, West Linga, towards the Head of Berg.
Croo Wick, West Linga