West Burrafirth on the map

Location in Shetland IslandsWest Burrafirth sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,528
Population
5,845
Households
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About West Burrafirth

West Burrafirth is a small settlement located on the western coast of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is situated within the ZE2 postcode area and offers a glimpse into the rural life of the islands. The surrounding landscape features rugged coastlines and open fields, typical of the Shetland environment.

The community is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, including opportunities for walking and observing local wildlife. The settlement serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider Shetland Islands, known for their unique culture and traditions.

Location

Local Government

District Shetland Islands
Ward North Isles
Constituency Orkney and Shetland