In Pictures / Shetland winter glory – readers share their best shots (Part 2)

Shetland News @shetnews

17 January 2024 19:02

WHILE the disruption shows no signs of slowing down, the snowy weather is continuing to provide some beautiful views of Shetland – and plenty of fun too for bairns and adults alike.

Here is our second gallery of readers’ photos after the first one yesterday – thanks everyone for sending them in.

Uyeasound on Thursday night (Janice Priest)

A robin perched on top of a snow covered plant.

Robin in a Staney Hill garden (Terri Mackay)

The sun is shining on a snow covered field.

Benston Loch (Terri Louise Barry)

A house covered in snow with a fence in the background.

A shed at Backland, Lerwick. (Rhona Wiseman)

A snow covered yard with a lamp post in the background.

View towards Sands of Sound (Frances Rosie)

A person walking down a snow covered path at night.

Snowy path in Lerwick (Tanja Hawkins Cormack)

A photo of a city at night with a cloudy sky.

Lerwick taken from da Knab on Wednesday night (Tahnae Maclennan)

A snowman in a backyard with a blue sky.

(Shona Gair)

The sun is setting over a snow covered deck.

Sunset at Whiteness (Shareen Scollay)

A person is snowboarding down a hill at night.

Gilbertson Park sledging last night. Lots of fun. (Stacy Hornal)

The sun is setting over a snow covered body of water.

Sunrise over Hoswick (Sam Burns)

A view over Firths Voe from on Thursday afternoon (Ruth Fletcher)

Aith lifeboat (Nicola Wilson)

Icicles on the side of a snow covered hill.

Icicles (Mike Betteridge)

The sun shines over a snow covered field and a body of water.

View over Gulberwick on Thursday afternoon (Martin Harrison)

A man in a yellow jacket is standing next to a horse in the snow.

Feeding the horse (Mandie Fulbirg)

A snowy scene with a red house in the background.

Lower Voe (Linda Stout)

A panoramic view of a snow covered road.

(Kay Adamson)

A stone house with snow on the roof next to a body of water.

(Kat Duernberger)

A snow covered path lined with trees at night.

(Jonny Wiseman)

A little girl playing in the snow with a shovel.

Miley helping to shovel the snow (Jodie King)

Weisdale Voe (Heather Anderson)

Hay’s Dock in the snow (Emma Williamson)

A black and white dog standing on a snow covered hill.

Fine day out for some (Darren Close)

Two children standing on skis in the snow.

Stanley (6) – skiing in Whalsay (Caroline Watt)

An aerial view of a snow covered lake with a cloud in the sky.

Snowy Aith (Blake Davies)

A pink cloud is seen over a snow covered hill.

Dales Lees (Beth Gerrard)

Stromfirth (Ali Rennie)

Two children sitting on a blue sled in the snow.

Ellis Macgregor, aged 4, and little sister Nora, ages 4 months, having fun in the snow (Abbie Robertson)

A snow covered field with mountains in the background.

A wintry scene in Weisdale

Become a member of Shetland News

Shetland News is asking its many readers to consider paying for membership to get additional features and services: -

Remove non-local ads;
Bookmark posts to read later;
Exclusive curated weekly newsletter;
Hide membership messages;
Comments open for discussion.

If you appreciate what we do and feel strongly about impartial local journalism, then please become a member of Shetland News by either making a single payment, or setting up a monthly, quarterly or yearly subscription.

Billing: Your monthly subscription of £10 will be billed on or shortly after the 15th of each month. You can change how much you pay or cancel at any time.