Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Gruf Hill
In or near Stromness.
Gruf Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 189 m.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Gruf Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 189 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Gruf Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers rugged terrain and scenic views characteristic of the region's landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, with opportunities for hiking and experiencing the natural beauty of the area. The mountain's remote setting adds to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9402, -3.1765
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n3407054528 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q25634980 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gruf Hill?
- Gruf Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RP).
- What is Gruf Hill?
- Gruf Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 189 m.
- How do I get to Gruf Hill?
- The nearest town is Stromness. Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RP.
- How do I get to Gruf Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.