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Foula

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Foula is one of the Shetland Islands.

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Ham is the main settlement, population 31.

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Shetland Islands to the East

Open sea to the West. If you go far enough, you'll reach Labrador

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The locals speak English, but with a Shetland accent. Foula was the last place where Norn was spoken.

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2 hours by ferry from Walls, 1 round trip on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and summer saturdays

35 Minutes by Loganair twice daily £50 Return

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Sea birds, half a million of them nest here every year.

The Kame, at 370 metres high it is the second highest sea cliff in the United Kingdom.

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Watch birds, climb the hills.

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Watch out for Skuas, they will dive-bomb you if you get too close to their nests

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