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Muckle Holm, Yell Sound

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Foundation
  
concrete basement

Markings / pattern
  
white tower

Height
  
32 m

Automated
  
1976

Construction
  
metal skeletal tower

Focal height
  
7 metres (23 ft)

Opened
  
1976

Year first constructed
  
1976

Muckle Holm, Yell Sound

Location
  
Muckle Holm Yell Sound Shetland Scotland United Kingdom

Tower shape
  
square parallelepiped tower covered by aluminium panels with light on the top

Similar
  
Gruney, Broch of Culswick, Lunna House, Muness Castle, Muckle Skerry

Muckle Holm is a small island in Shetland. It is in Yell Sound, near the Northmavine. It is 23 metres (75 ft) at its highest point.

There is a lighthouse, first lit in 1976.

References

Muckle Holm, Yell Sound Wikipedia