Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Cairn Hill (Stroma)
In or near John o'Groats.
Cairn Hill (Stroma) — 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. Cairn Hill (Stroma) 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
Cairn Hill is a mountain located on Stroma in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by its natural beauty and isolation. Visitors can expect a remote setting with opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding scenery. The area is known for its unique wildlife and coastal views, providing a peaceful environment for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6746, -3.1125
Sources
- manual: geonames-12540899 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn Hill (Stroma)?
- Cairn Hill (Stroma) is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cairn Hill (Stroma)?
- Cairn Hill (Stroma) — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Cairn Hill (Stroma)?
- Its coordinates are 58.6746°, -3.1125°.