Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Vats Houllands
In or near Brae.
Vats Houllands — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
john bateson — 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. Vats Houllands 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
Vats Houllands 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 challenging landscape suitable for experienced walkers and climbers, with opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities in a remote setting. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, providing a distinctive experience of the Scottish landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 60.4650, -1.2927
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612961 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vats Houllands?
- Vats Houllands is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9TU).
- What is Vats Houllands?
- Vats Houllands — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Vats Houllands?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9TU.
- How do I get to Vats Houllands?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9TU. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.