Papa, Scotland

Papa, Scotland

Papa is the name of a number of islands in Scotland, named after the papar.

Orkney

* Papa Stronsay
* Papa Westray (also known as "Papay")

* Holm of Papay

hetland

* Papa, Shetland, one of the Scalloway Islands, lying north west of Burra and east of Oxna
** West Head of Papa, a tidal island off Papa, Shetland
* Papa Little
* Papa Stour (Great Papa)

See also Pabay, Pabbay, Papey


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