Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Gyran
In or near Stromness.
Gyran — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 77 m.
Alan Reid — 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
Gyran is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 77 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Gyran is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote setting, making it a distinctive feature of the landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0218, -3.3242
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3LW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n3407054530 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Gyran
Places to stay
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Point of Ness Campsite
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gyran?
- Gyran is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3LW).
- What is Gyran?
- Gyran — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 77 m.
- How do I get to Gyran?
- The nearest town is Stromness. Drivers can use postcode KW16 3LW.
- How do I get to Gyran?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3LW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.