Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Sandness Hill
Sandness Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 249 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Sandness Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 249 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Sandness Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, in a remote and tranquil setting. The hill is part of the scenic backdrop that defines the islands, attracting those interested in exploring Scotland's less traversed paths.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2853, -1.6551
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n3473444131 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandness Hill?
- Sandness Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9PL).
- What is Sandness Hill?
- Sandness Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 249 m.
- How do I get to Sandness Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9PL.
- How do I get to Sandness Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9PL. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.