Papa Stour is a small island located to the west of the Shetland Isles - SEE MAP. Papa Stour is a 30 minute ferry journey from Shetland Mainland. - The island has 21 residents living on 8 croft's.

Shetland is over 100 miles from the Scottish mainland, a 14 hour ferry journey or a 1 hour flight, both from Aberdeen in the north east of Scotland. Shetland is the most northern point of the UK.