Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Russaness Hill
In or near Scalloway.
Russaness Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

Gordon Hatton — 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. Russaness Hill 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
Russaness Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of the region's dramatic landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging hike with varying elevations, suitable for experienced walkers. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2259, -1.3332
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610249 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Russaness Hill?
- Russaness Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LU).
- What is Russaness Hill?
- Russaness Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Russaness Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LU.
- How do I get to Russaness Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.