词条 | Inner Holm of Skaw | ||
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|coordinates = {{coord|60.3868|-0.9129|display=inline}} |location_map=Scotland Shetland |caption= |GridReference= |celtic name= |norse name= |meaning of name= |area= |area rank= |highest elevation= {{convert|32|ft}}{{sfn|United States. Hydrographic Office|1950|p=311}} |Population=0 |population rank= |main settlement= |island group= Shetland |local authority=Shetland Islands |references= }} The Inner Holm of Skaw is a small, uninhabited islet off the northern tip of the island of Whalsay, in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, north of the village of Skaw. LocationA kayakar may find their way through the rocks between the islet and the headland of Skaw Taing on Whalsay.{{sfn|Smith|Jex|2007|p=215}} Further out to sea there is another rocky islet, the Outer Holm of Skaw.{{sfn|Munro|Gittings|2006|p=370}} The islet has a ruined chapel.{{sfn|Haswell-Smith|2004|p=454}} In 1955 a pair of Sandwich terns nested on the islet.{{sfn|Bannerman|1962|p=137}} See also
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|last=Bannerman|first=David Armitage|title=The birds of the British Isles |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tB9IAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=2013-02-04 |year=1962|publisher=Oliver and Boyd}}
|last=Haswell-Smith|first=Hamish|title=The Scottish islands: a comprehensive guide to every Scottish Island |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lrZnAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=2013-02-04 |date=2004-09-02|publisher=Canongate}}
|last1=Munro|first1=David M.|last2=Gittings|first2=Bruce M.|title=Scotland: an encyclopedia of places & landscapes |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-i8ZAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=2013-02-04 |year=2006|publisher=Collins|isbn=978-0-00-472466-9}}
|last1=Smith|first1=Tom|last2=Jex|first2=Chris|title=The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland Sea Kayaking |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jGN4l2dIxloC&pg=PA215|accessdate=4 February 2013 |date=15 March 2007|publisher=Pesda Press|isbn=978-1-906095-00-0}}
|author=United States. Hydrographic Office|title=Sailing directions for the north and east coasts of Scotland: Cape Wrath to Fife Ness and including the Orkney, Shetland and Faeroe Islands |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jtxHAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=4 February 2013 |year=1950|publisher=U.S. Govt. Print. Off.}}{{refend}}{{Commons cat|Inner Holm of Skaw}}{{Whalsay}}{{East Shetland}}{{Shetland-geo-stub}} 2 : Islets of Whalsay|Uninhabited islands of Shetland |
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