Lady's Holm
Not to be confused with Maiden Stack.
Aerial view of Lady's Holm (right) and Little Holm (centre)
Lady's Holm is an island off southern Mainland in the Shetland Islands.[1] It is not to be confused with the Maiden Stack, which is also known as "Frau Stack"
It is to the west of Scat Ness and the village of Scatness, a headland on Mainland, and there is also another islet nearby, Little Holm.
Sumburgh Airport is about a mile northeast.
It is 21 metres (69 ft) at its highest point, which is marked by a cairn.[1]
It was traditionally used for grazing sheep.[1]
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Coordinates: 59°52′17″N 1°19′44″W / 59.87139°N 1.32889°W
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