Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
The Noup
In or near Symbister.
The Noup — 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. The Noup 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
The Noup is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and distinctive profile. Visitors can expect dramatic landscapes and a challenging environment typical of the region's natural beauty. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2646, -1.1304
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611747 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Noup?
- The Noup is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9PS).
- What is The Noup?
- The Noup — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to The Noup?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9PS.
- How do I get to The Noup?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9PS. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.