Glass Holms
Glass Holms is an island in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Glass Holms is situated near the locality Grimeston, as well as near Netherbrough.Places of Interest
Highlights: Maeshowe and Ring of Brodgar.
Maeshowe
Protected area
Maeshowe is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on Mainland Orkney, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenness and Harray.
Harray
Village
Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Harray is situated 2 miles north of Glass Holms.
Firth
Locality
Firth is a civil parish mainly on Mainland, Orkney. Firth is situated 3 miles east of Glass Holms.
Glass Holms
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.00908° or 59° 0′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.20255° or 3° 12′ 9″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
9CFR2Q5W+JX
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grimeston and Netherbrough.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Baa Holm and Long Holm.
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