Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Greenhead
In or near Lerwick.
Hill of Greenhead — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 70 m.
Colin Smith — 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
Hill of Greenhead is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 70 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Hill of Greenhead is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring Scotland's natural beauty. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil setting, ideal for both casual walkers and more experienced climbers.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1765, -1.1677
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE1 0PY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13382172788 (ODbL)
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Lerwick Power Station
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Pier, Fishing Station, Heogan, Bressay
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Where to eat & stay near Hill of Greenhead
Places to stay
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Islesburgh House Hostel
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Scalloway Caravan Park
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
South Nesting
South Nesting — a campsite in scotland islands.
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Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Cunningsburgh Touring Park
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Greenhead?
- Hill of Greenhead is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE1 0PY).
- What is Hill of Greenhead?
- Hill of Greenhead — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 70 m.
- How do I get to Hill of Greenhead?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE1 0PY.
- How do I get to Hill of Greenhead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE1 0PY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.