Holms of Hogaland
Holms of Hogaland is an islet in United Kingdom. Holms of Hogaland is situated nearby to the village White Ness, as well as near the locality Strom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lerwick Tingwall Airport and Greena.
Lerwick Tingwall Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tingwall Airport, also known as Lerwick/Tingwall Airport, is located in the Tingwall valley, near the village of Gott, 4 NM northwest of Lerwick in Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Lerwick Tingwall Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Holms of Hogaland.
Greena
Islet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greena is a small island off the west coast of Mainland, Shetland. It is 10m at its highest point, and is north of Flotta, Shetland. It is in Weisdale Voe.
Flotta
Islet
Photo: David Nicolson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flotta is an island off the south west of Mainland, Shetland. The name may come from the Old Norse, flatey meaning flat island, and the island's highest point is only ten metres. It is in Weisdale Voe, and is to the south of Greena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haggersta and Huxter.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles north of Holms of Hogaland.
Burwick
Hamlet
Burwick is a small peninsula north of Scalloway in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The Hill of Burwick rises to 107 metres, the Ness of Burwick is a headland that guards the bay of Bur Wick, and Burwick Holm is a small island with an elevation of about 10 metres, just off shore in the Scalloway Islands. Burwick is situated 4 miles south of Holms of Hogaland.
Holms of Hogaland
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.20816° or 60° 12′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.28709° or 1° 17′ 14″ westElevation
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
9CGW6P57+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 154987416OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
13285994
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mid-holm of Hogaland, Broch and Castle Holm.
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