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Location in Shetland IslandsSound sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,587
Population
3,862
Households
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About Sound

Sound is a small village located in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, specifically within the ZE1 postcode area. It is situated on the eastern coast of the island of Mainland, offering views of the surrounding waters. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

The area is characterised by its rugged coastline and natural landscapes, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The nearby waters are also frequented by various marine life, making it an interesting spot for those keen on nature. Sound serves as a quiet community, reflecting the lifestyle of the Shetland Islands and their connection to the sea.

Location

Local Government

District Shetland Islands
Ward Lerwick South
Constituency Orkney and Shetland