Unst
Unst
is the most northerly of the islands of Shetland. The lighthouse on
Muckle Flugga faces the Atlantic Ocean from its exposed location. Hermaness
is a Nature Reserve with many Puffins, Great Skuas and Gannets. Most
of the interior is rugged, but there are also several fine beaches.
There are large areas of serpentine rocks, and outcrops of steatite
and chromite.