Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
South Hill
In or near Scalloway.
South Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
David Nicolson — 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. South 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
South Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of the region's dramatic landscape. The mountain attracts hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore its natural beauty. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for varying skill levels, offering opportunities to experience the unique flora and fauna of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2336, -1.3428
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614739 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South Hill?
- South Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LT).
- What is South Hill?
- South Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to South Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LT.
- How do I get to South Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LT. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.