Orfasay
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Orfasay (Old Norse: Orfyrisey, meaning "tidal island") is one of the Shetland Islands.
[edit] Geography
Orfasay is a tidal island in Yell Sound, connected to Yell at low tide. This is reflected in the island's name.[1]
It is near the mouth of Hamna Voe and Cuppister in Yell.
[edit] References
- ^ Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004). The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh: Canongate. ISBN 1841954543.
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