Thieves Holm

Thieves Holm is a small island in , Scotland.
Wikipedia
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helliar Holm and Balfour Castle.

Islet
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is an uninhabited island off the coast of in the Islands, .

Hotel
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a historic building on the southwest of , Orkney Islands.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Thieves Holm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balfour and Head of Holland.

Village
Photo: Shirley Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the island of , .

Locality
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thieves Holm.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the chief town of the , which lie off the north tip of mainland .

Thieves Holm

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Latitude
59.01717° or 59° 1′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.93855° or 2° 56′ 19″ west
Open location code
9CFV2386+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4569519
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2636029
Wiki­data ID
Q3990432

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thieves Holm” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thieves Holm”
  • French: “Thieves Holm”
  • Italian: “Thieves Holm”
  • Japanese: “シーヴス・ホルム島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thieves Holm”
  • Swedish: “Thieves Holm”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lady’s Kirk (site of medieval chapel) and Bay of Weyland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wellington Battery (WW2 - ruins) and Kirkwall Bay Touring Park.

Orkney Islands: Highlights

Notable places include Kirkwall and Stromness.

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