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Muckle Green Holm

Muckle Green Holm is an uninhabited in the North Isles of the archipelago in . It is roughly 28 hectares in extent and rises to 28 metres above sea level, the summit having a triangulation pillar.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: uninhabited island in the North Isles of the Orkney archipelago in Scotland
  • Also known as: “Green Holm”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Backaland and Quholm.

Hamlet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement on the island of in , Scotland. The settlement is also within the parish of Eday, and it is located to the south west of the island. is situated at the southern end of the B9063. is situated 3 miles northeast of Muckle Green Holm.

Hamlet
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a farm in the northeast of , in the islands of , Scotland. is situated 3½ miles south of Muckle Green Holm.

Muckle Green Holm

Latitude
59.12914° or 59° 7′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.82938° or 2° 49′ 46″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9CFV45HC+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4569303
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2642040
Wiki­data ID
Q1748476
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Muckle Green Holm” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Muckle Green Holm (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, lat 59,13, long -2,82)”
  • Cebuano: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Dutch: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • French: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • German: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Italian: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Japanese: “マックル・グリーン・ホルム島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Swedish: “Muckle Green Holm”
  • Uzbek: “Muckle Green Holm”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Muckle Green Holm”. Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.