Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Shiel Hill
Shiel Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 486 m.

Alan O'Dowd — 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)
About
Shiel Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 486 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Shiel Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, offering a typical landscape of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, making it a suitable destination for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4293, -3.9183
Sources
- osm: n3614796483 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shiel Hill?
- Shiel Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Shiel Hill?
- Shiel Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 486 m.
- How do I get to Shiel Hill?
- Its coordinates are 55.4293°, -3.9183°.