Rusk Holm
Island in the Orkney Islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Island in the Orkney Islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rusk Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, near Faray to the west.
The bothy at the southern end of Rusk Holm | |
Location | |
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OS grid reference | HY513359 |
Coordinates | 59.21°N 2.85°W |
Physical geography | |
Island group | Orkney |
Administration | |
Council area | Orkney Islands |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
There is a prehistoric cairn on it[1] .
Rusk Holm is also home to "Holmie Sheep", which are similar to the North Ronaldsay sheep.
Corn Holm is made up of red sandstone.
It is in Rapness Sound.
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