Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Olligarth
In or near Scalloway.
Hill of Olligarth — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
Ruth Sharville — 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 Olligarth 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 Olligarth is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. Known for its rugged terrain, it offers a variety of landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment, suitable for experienced walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural beauty of the islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2075, -1.3050
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9GJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612956 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Olligarth?
- Hill of Olligarth is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9GJ).
- What is Hill of Olligarth?
- Hill of Olligarth — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Hill of Olligarth?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9GJ.
- How do I get to Hill of Olligarth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9GJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.