Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Gardin
In or near Symbister.
Hill of Gardin — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

David Nicolson — 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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hill of Gardin 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
Hill of Gardin is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is known for its natural beauty, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment typical of the Scottish Isles.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3689, -1.1093
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609152 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Gardin?
- Hill of Gardin is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9QB).
- What is Hill of Gardin?
- Hill of Gardin — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Hill of Gardin?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9QB.
- How do I get to Hill of Gardin?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9QB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.