| 词条 | Skate of Marrister |
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|Image=Skate of Marrister - geograph.org.uk - 3346765.jpg |ImageCaption=Skate of Marrister in Linga Sound |coordinates = {{coord|60.355982|-1.022866|display=inline}} |location_map=Scotland Shetland |caption= |GridReference= |celtic name= |norse name= |meaning of name= |area= |area rank= |highest elevation= |Population=0 |population rank= |main settlement= |island group= Shetland |local authority=Shetland Islands |references= }} The Skate of Marrister is a flat ledge that extends about {{convert|300|yd}} from the western shore of Whalsay, in the Shetland islands of Scotland. It is slightly more than {{convert|1|mi}} north-north-west from Symbister Ness off the village of Marrister, in Linga Sound. At low tide the ledge rises {{convert|5|ft}} above the water.{{sfn|United States Hydrographic Office|1950|p=310}} There is a risk that the strong tide in Whalsay Sound (Linga Sound) will carry a boat onto the Skate.{{sfn|Cowie|1879|p=105}} There is a minor light on the Skate with a nominal range of four miles, flashing green every six seconds.{{sfn|{{harvid|NLB LIGHTS AS AT 22 MARCH 2011}}|p=4}} Piltock may be caught around the skate.{{sfn|Cohen|1989|p=223}} ReferencesCitationsSources{{refbegin}}
|last=Cohen|first=Anthony P.|title=Whalsay: Symbol, Segment and Boundary in a Shetland Island Community |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zUS8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA223|accessdate=2013-02-04 |date=1989-12-01|publisher=Manchester University Press|isbn=978-0-7190-2340-8}}
|last=Cowie|first=Robert|title=Shetland: descriptive and historical; and topographical description of that country |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YBIFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA105|accessdate=2013-02-04 |year=1879|publisher=Smith}}
|title=NLB LIGHTS AS AT 22 MARCH 2011|publisher= Northern Lighthouse Board|accessdate=2013-02-04}}
|author=United States Hydrographic Office |title=Sailing directions for the north and east coasts of Scotland: Cape Wrath to Fife Ness and including the Orkney, Shetland and Faeroe Islands |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jtxHAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=4 February 2013|year=1950|publisher=U.S. Govt. Print. Off.|page=310}}{{refend}}{{Commons cat|Skate of Marrister}}{{Whalsay}}{{East Shetland}}{{Shetland-geo-stub}} 3 : Islets of Whalsay|Uninhabited islands of Shetland|Skerries of Scotland |
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