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Holm of Huip

#6722 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°10'6"N, 2°39'0"W
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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Holm of Huip – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quoyness chambered cairn, Midgarth, Eday, Stronsay.

  • quoyness chambered cairn sanday4.9 miNE
    Archaeological site

    Quoyness chambered cairn, Sanday

    125 min walk • Quoyness chambered cairn is a Neolithic burial monument located on the island of Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. Similar to Maeshowe in design, the tomb was probably built around 3000 BC.

  • midgarth2.7 miS
    Island

    Midgarth

    69 min walk • Linga Holm, commonly known as Linga, Midgarth and the Holm of Midgarth is an uninhabited Scottish island extending to approximately 57 hectares situated 700 metres west of Stronsay island in the Orkney archipelago.

  • eday4.8 miW
    Island

    Eday

    122 min walk • Eday is one of the islands of Orkney, which are located to the north of the Scottish mainland. One of the North Isles, Eday is about 24 kilometres from the Orkney Mainland. With an area of 27 km², it is the ninth-largest island of the archipelago.

  • stronsay2.6 miSE
    Island

    Stronsay

    68 min walk • Stronsay is an island in Orkney, Scotland. It is known as Orkney's 'Island of Bays', owing to an irregular shape with miles of coastline, with three large bays separated by two isthmuses: St Catherine's Bay to the west, the Bay of Holland to the south and Mill Bay to the east.

  • papa stronsay2.7 miSE
    Island

    Papa Stronsay

    69 min walk • Papa Stronsay is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Stronsay. It is 74 hectares in size, and 13 metres above sea level at its highest point.

  • calf of eday5.2 miNW
    Island

    Calf of Eday

    134 min walk • The Calf of Eday is an uninhabited island in Orkney, Scotland, lying north east of Eday. It is known for its wildlife and its prehistoric ruins.

Where to next? Visit scotland Scotland region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United Kingdom.

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