Muckle Holm
Muckle Holm is an island in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Muckle Holm is situated nearby to the locality Rerwick, as well as near the village Bigton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colsay and St Ninian’s Chapel.
Colsay
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colsay is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of Mainland, Shetland. Fora Ness lies to the south, across the Muckle Sound. The highest elevation is 44 metres, and there is an ancient cairn on the summit.
Loch of Vatsetter
Photo: Robert Sandison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of Vatsetter is situated 2½ miles northeast of Muckle Holm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bigton and Levenwick.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634. Bigton is situated 1½ miles east of Muckle Holm.
Levenwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area. Levenwick is situated 3½ miles east of Muckle Holm.
Muckle Holm
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.96667° or 59° 58′ northLongitude
-1.36667° or 1° 22′ westOpen location code
9CFWXJ8M+M8GeoNames ID
2642039
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