Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Brough Hill
In or near Hamnavoe.
Brough Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Brough Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Brough Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for experienced walkers and climbers. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and exploration of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 60.0988, -1.3228
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614789 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brough Hill?
- Brough Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LB).
- What is Brough Hill?
- Brough Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Brough Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LB.
- How do I get to Brough Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.