Balta

Summary

Balta is an island^[1]. Balta ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Balta is located in Shetland Islands^[3].
• Balta is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Balta is on the body of water North Sea^[5].
• Balta is on the body of water Balta Sound^[6].
• Balta's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Balta is part of Shetland Islands^[8].
• Balta's Commons category is recorded as Balta, Shetland Islands^[9].
• Balta comprises Balta SSSI^[10].
• Balta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.749746, 'lon': -0.791144}^[11].
• Balta's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Shetland Islands^[12].
• Balta has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[13].
• Balta covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+80'}^[14].
• Balta's located in protected area is recorded as Balta SSSI^[15].
• Balta's historic county is recorded as Shetland Islands^[16].

Body

Geography

Balta is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. Balta is located in Shetland Islands^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include North Sea^[5], a sea^[17], in Norway^[18] and Balta Sound^[6], a sound^[19], in United Kingdom^[20]. Balta is part of Shetland Islands^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Balta covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+80'}^[14]. Balta has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[13].

Designation and Status

Balta's instance of is recorded as island^[7].

Why It Matters

Balta ranks in the top 7% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).^[2] Balta has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] Balta is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]