Holm (island)

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There are numerous islands containing the word Holm, especially in Scotland. In many cases the name is derived from the Old Norse holmr, meaning "a small and rounded islet". These include:

United Kingdom

England

Northern Ireland

Orkney, Scotland

Shetland, Scotland

Skye, Scotland

South Georgia

Wales

Other countries

Denmark

Faroe Islands

Germany

Greenland

Sweden

See also

References

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