Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Croy Hill
In or near Stromness.
Croy Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 130 m.
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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
Croy Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 130 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Croy Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for those interested in hiking and exploring the Scottish countryside. The area is known for its tranquil environment and rich biodiversity.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9363, -3.1809
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13384287544 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Croy Hill?
- Croy Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RF).
- What is Croy Hill?
- Croy Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 130 m.
- How do I get to Croy Hill?
- The nearest town is Stromness. Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RF.
- How do I get to Croy Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RF. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.