Brough Holm is a small island off
Unst
Unst (; sco, Unst; nrn, Ønst) is one of the North Isles of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is the northernmost of the inhabited British Isles and is the third-largest island in Shetland after Mainland and Yell. It has an area of .
Unst ...
, in the
North Isles
The North Isles are the northern islands of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The main islands in the group are Yell, Unst and Fetlar. Sometimes the islands in Yell Sound are included in this group.
Importance
They are a significant group, ...
of
Shetland. It is off Westing, which as the name implies is on the west coast of Unst.
The word "brough" refers to the remains of the
broch on it.
References
Uninhabited islands of Shetland
{{Shetland-geo-stub