Kay Holm

Places of Interest

Yell

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Yell is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, north of mainland Scotland. It's 20 miles long by 5 miles wide, thinly populated: 966 as of 2011.

Hascosay

Island

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Hascosay is a small island lying between Yell and Fetlar in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Hascosay is situated 1½ miles east of Kay Holm.

Whitehill Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whitehill Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kay Holm.

Places in the Area

Mid Yell

Village

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mid Yell is a coastal settlement on the island Yell, the second-largest of Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mid Yell, the largest settlement on the island, is at the head of Mid Yell Voe on the B9081 road about 1 mile from its junction with the A968 road.

Aywick

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aywick is a small settlement on the east side of Yell, an island forming part of the Shetland Islands north of Scotland. The naturalist Bobby Tulloch was born and grew up in Aywick. Aywick is situated 2½ miles south of Kay Holm.

Otterswick

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Otterswick is a hamlet on the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, on the inlet of Otters Wick. It is on the east side of the island. There is also an "Otterswick" on Sanday in the Orkney Islands. Otterswick is situated 3½ miles south of Kay Holm.

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