Nista Explained

Nista is a small islet of the Shetland Islands of Scotland, situated roughly east off the coast of Whalsay. It lies to the north of Mooa.[1]

The Trota Stack lies just off the north side of the islet. The highest point of the islet is .[2]

References

60.3683°N -0.896°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gittings . Bruce . Munro . David . Nista . The Gazetteer for Scotland . School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society . 4 March 2022.
  2. Book: United States. Hydrographic Office. Sailing directions for the north and east coasts of Scotland: Cape Wrath to Fife Ness and including the Orkney, Shetland and Faeroe Islands. 1 February 2013. 1950. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.. 311.

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