Muckle may refer to:

People

* Ansetta Muckle de Chabert (1908–1976), businesswoman and activist from Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands * John Muckle (born 1954), writer of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism

Places

* Muckle Bluff, a bluff on the south coast of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica *

Muckle Flugga Muckle Flugga () is a small rocky island north of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. It is often described as the northernmost point of the British Isles, but the smaller islet of Out Stack is actually further north. It used to be the nor ...

, a small rocky island north of Unst in the Shetland Islands, Scotland *

Muckle Flugga Lighthouse Muckle Flugga lighthouse punctuates the rocky stack of Muckle Flugga, in Shetland, Scotland. Originally called North Unst Lighthouse, it was renamed in 1964. The brothers Thomas and David Stevenson designed and built the lighthouse in 1854, ori ...

, punctuates the rocky stack of Muckle Flugga, in Shetland, Scotland *

Muckle Green Holm Muckle Green Holm is an uninhabited island in the North Isles of the Orkney archipelago in Scotland. It is roughly in extent and rises to above sea level, the summit having a triangulation pillar. Name 'Muckle' is Scots for 'big' or 'large ...

, uninhabited island in the North Isles of the Orkney archipelago in Scotland * Muckle Holm (disambiguation), the name of a number of islands in Orkney and Shetland * Muckle Holm, Yell Sound, small island in Shetland *

Muckle Roe Muckle Roe is an island in Shetland, Scotland, in St. Magnus Bay, to the west of Mainland. It has a population of around 130 people, who mainly croft and live in the south east of the island.Haswell-Smith (2004) p. 440 'Muckle' is Scots for 'bi ...

, island in Shetland, Scotland, in St. Magnus Bay, to the west of Mainland, Shetland *

Muckle Skerry Muckle Skerry is the largest of the Pentland Skerries that lie off the north coast of Scotland. It is home to the Pentland Skerries Lighthouse. Muckle Skerry lies in the Pentland Firth at . It is the westernmost of the skerries. At long an ...

, the largest of the Pentland Skerries that lie off the north coast of Scotland *

Muckle Ward Vementry (Old Norse: "Vemunðarey") is an uninhabited Scottish island in Shetland on the north side of the West Mainland, lying south of Muckle Roe. Description and history The island is known for its well-preserved chambered cairn. The w ...

, the highest hill in

Vementry Vementry (Old Norse: "Vemunðarey") is an uninhabited Scottish island in Shetland on the north side of the West Mainland, lying south of Muckle Roe. Description and history The island is known for its well-preserved chambered cairn. The wel ...

, an uninhabited island in Shetland, Scotland *

Muckle Water Muckle Water is a long, narrow fresh water loch on Ward Hill on Rousay, Orkney, Scotland. It is the biggest loch on the island and is popular for fishing. It can be reached by a track from the roadside. The Suso Burn on the north eastern shore d ...

, long, narrow fresh water loch on Ward Hill on Rousay, Orkney, Scotland

Other

* Muckle men or Finn-men were Inuit sighted around the north of Scotland *

Muckle–Wells syndrome Muckle–Wells syndrome (MWS) is a rare autosomal dominant disease which causes sensorineural deafness and recurrent hives, and can lead to amyloidosis. Individuals with MWS often have episodic fever, chills, and joint pain. As a result, MWS is ...

(urticaria-deafness-amyloidosis syndrome), a rare autosomal dominant disease * Muckle Snippeck or Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), a medium-small wading bird in subarctic Eurasia *

Muckle Spate (1829) The Muckle Spate was a great flood in August 1829, which devastated much of Strathspey, in the north east of Scotland. (Muckle is a word for 'much' or 'great', chiefly used in North East England and Scotland.) It began raining on the evening of ...

, flood in August 1829 which devastated much of Strathspey in northeast Scotland

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