Little Holm, Dunrossness
Little Holm is a small island to the west of South Mainland in Shetland. It is near Scatness[2] and Lady's Holm. A trawler was wrecked there in 1916.[3]
Scottish Gaelic name | Unknown |
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Old Norse name | Unknown |
Meaning of name | na |
Aerial view of Little Holm (centre) and Lady's Holm (right) | |
Location | |
Little Holm Little Holm shown within Scotland | |
OS grid reference | HU3796309688 |
Coordinates | 59.871111°N 1.321944°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Shetland |
Area rank | na [1] |
Administration | |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Scotland |
Council area | Shetland Islands |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
References
- Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent and 93 permanently inhabited islands were listed in the 2011 census.
- Pennington, Mike (2016-02-26). "Little Holm, the tip of Scatness and..." Geograph. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
- "Little Holm, Scat Ness, Atlantic". Scotlands Places. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
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