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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Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: uninhabited island in the North Isles of the Orkney archipelago in Scotland
  • Also known as: “Green Holm” and “Muckle Green Holm (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian, lat 59,13, long -2,82)”

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. 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
59.12842° or 59° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.82944° or 2° 49′ 46″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
9CFV45HC+96
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”
  • 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

Places to explore: Tidal energy generation test site and War Ness.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Little Green Holm and EMEC Fall of Warness Tidal Energy Test Site.

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