Ess Holm
Ess Holm is an islet in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Ess Holm is situated near the locality Ness of Tenston, as well as near Maemont.Places of Interest
Highlights: Ring of Brodgar and Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray.
Ring of Brodgar
Heath
The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic henge and stone… Ring of Brodgar is situated 2 miles south of Ess Holm.
Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray
Archaeological site
Burrian, broch W shore of Loch of Harray is an archaeological site.
Comet Stone
Archaeological site
Comet Stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles south of Ess Holm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harray and Dounby.
Harray
Village
Harray is an Orcadian parish and village on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Dounby
Village
Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby is situated 2½ miles north of Ess Holm.
Ess Holm
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.02889° or 59° 1′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.22747° or 3° 13′ 39″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9CFR2QHF+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ness of Tenston and Maemont.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Knowe of Gullow, broch, Netherbrough and Howe of Bustan.
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