Muckle Holm
Muckle Holm is a small island in Shetland. It is in Yell Sound, near the Northmavine. It is 23 metres at its highest point. There is a lighthouse, first lit in 1976.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Yell Sound, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Muckle Holm, Yell Sound”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Little Holm and Loch of Beith.
Little Holm
Islet
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Sandwick.
West Sandwick
Hamlet
Muckle Holm
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.58086° or 60° 34′ 51″ north
Longitude
-1.26544° or 1° 15′ 56″ west
Open location code
9CGWHPJM+8R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Muckle Holm” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Muckle Holm”
- Dutch: “Muckle Holm, Yell Sound”
- Japanese: “マックル・ホルム”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Muckle Holm i Yell Sound”
- Swedish: “Muckle Holm”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Isbister and North Roe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: North Holm of Burravoe and South Holm of Burravoe.
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Worth a closer look: Lerwick and Fair Isle.
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