Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Linkster
In or near Scalloway.
Hill of Linkster — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 60 m.
Russel Wills — 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 Linkster is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 60 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 Linkster is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by dramatic vistas and diverse wildlife. Visitors can expect a challenging terrain, suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its natural beauty and is an integral part of the local ecosystem.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2025, -1.2522
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9XJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13382172734 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Linkster?
- Hill of Linkster is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9XJ).
- What is Hill of Linkster?
- Hill of Linkster — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 60 m.
- How do I get to Hill of Linkster?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9XJ.
- How do I get to Hill of Linkster?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9XJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.