Muckle Flugga is a small rocky island north of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is often described as the northernmost point of the British Isles, but the smaller islet of Out Stack is actually further north.

Can you visit Muckle Flugga?

Key Facts About Muckle Flugga Lighthouse

Access: There is no easy access to the lighthouse but the shore station has a small visitors centre. A chartered boat is required to access the lighthouse.

What is the population of Lerwick?

Lerwick is Shetland's only town, with a population of about 7,500 – although about half of the islands' 22,000 people live within 10 miles of the burgh.