Holm of Tressaness
Holm of Tressaness is an islet in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Holm of Tressaness is situated nearby to the locality Colbinstoft, as well as near Stack of Birrier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Urie Lingey and Haltadans.
Urie Lingey
Islet
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Urie Lingey is one of the Shetland Islands. It is between Fetlar and Unst, and Yell is to the west. Urie Lingey is situated 1½ miles west of Holm of Tressaness.
Haltadans
Archaeological site
Photo: Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Haltadans, also known as Fairy Ring or Haltadans stone circle, is a stone circle on the island of Fetlar in Shetland, Scotland. This site is a ring of 38 stones, of which 22 are still fixed in the soil, and it is 11 metres in diameter. Haltadans is situated 1½ miles south of Holm of Tressaness.
Haaf Gruney
Islet
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Haaf Gruney is a small island in the north east of the Shetland Islands. Haaf Gruney is situated 2 miles northeast of Holm of Tressaness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houbie and Tresta.
Tresta
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tresta is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles south of Holm of Tressaness.
Aith
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aith is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles south of Holm of Tressaness.
Holm of Tressaness
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.6334° or 60° 38′ 0″ northLongitude
-0.86703° or 0° 52′ 1″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9CGXJ4MM+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 230351838OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
2635487Wikidata ID
Q24638068
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Holm of Tressaness” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Holm of Tressaness”
- Swedish: “Holm of Tressaness”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Colbinstoft and Stack of Birrier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Il Holm and Chambered Cairn.
Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
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