Islands · Scottish Islands
Gloup Holm
In or near Cullivoe.
Gloup Holm — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gloup Holm is a island in the United Kingdom. Part of Shetland Islands. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.7500°, -1.1167°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Gloup Holm is an islet in the Shetland Islands, lying to the north of Yell.
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Background
History
Gloup Holm derives its name from the village of Gloup and Gloup Voe on the "mainland" of Yell. These names derive from the Old Norse for a ravine. Gloup Holm belonged to the ancient parish and current quoad sacra parish of North Yell.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 60.7500, -1.1167
Sources
- wikidata: Q3109265 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Gloup Holm (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Gloup Holm - geograph.org.uk - 873963.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Gloup Voe
Natural landmarks · 2.1 km
Aastack, Yell
Vineyards · 3.3 km
Gloup
Memorials & monuments · 4.0 km
Gloup Fishermens Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 4.0 km
Gloup Voe
Mountains & hills · 4.0 km
Burgi Geos, promontory fort site
Archaeological sites · 4.4 km
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Wick of Breckon
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Scordaback
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Gloup Voe
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gloup Holm?
- Gloup Holm is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Gloup Holm?
- Gloup Holm — island in Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Gloup Holm?
- Its coordinates are 60.7500°, -1.1167°.
- Is Gloup Holm free to visit?
- Yes, Gloup Holm is free to enter.