About Sand

Sand is a small settlement located in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, specifically within the ZE2 postcode area. This community is situated on the eastern coast of the island of Sanday, offering a unique perspective on the natural landscape of the region. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the residents. The surrounding environment features rugged coastlines and open fields, typical of the Shetland Islands. Sand is not far from several other islands, making it a convenient spot for exploring the diverse geography of the archipelago. Visitors can enjoy walks along the coastline and observe local wildlife, including various seabirds that inhabit the area. The settlement provides a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Scotland’s northernmost islands.

Location

Local Government

District Shetland Islands
Ward North Isles
Constituency Orkney and Shetland