Symbister

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Shetland Settlements

Name:	Symbister
UK Grid Reference:	HU543426
Distance from Lerwick by road:	22 miles plus ferry
Community Council:

Symbister House, Whalsay

Fishing gear and boats, Symbister 2003

Symbister. Old and new - the old Hanseatic Booth and modern trawlers

Symbister is the main settlement and harbour on the island of Whalsay, Shetland.
Symbister is home to the largest part of the Shetland Pelagic Trawler fleet.

See also

• Symbister Marina
• Symbister House