Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Sandy Hill
In or near Stromness.
Sandy Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 78 m.
David Purchase — 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
Sandy Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 78 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Sandy Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for hiking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is known for its unique geology and wildlife, contributing to the overall charm of the Scottish Islands.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9646, -3.3138
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3JW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n1351758245 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Sandy Hill
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandy Hill?
- Sandy Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3JW).
- What is Sandy Hill?
- Sandy Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 78 m.
- How do I get to Sandy Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3JW.
- How do I get to Sandy Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3JW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.