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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Cairn Hill (Stroma)

In or near John o'Groats.

Cairn Hill (Stroma) — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

Cairn Hill (Stroma) - geograph.org.uk - 4632799

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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

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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°.