Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Veness Hill
In or near Finstown.
Veness Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 63 m.
Derek Mayes — 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
Veness Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 63 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Veness Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote setting, providing opportunities for exploration and enjoying the surrounding scenery. Visitors can expect a challenging environment with varied terrain.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9366, -3.0866
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n9083967672 (ODbL)
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Kirbister Mill
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Veness Hill?
- Veness Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RA).
- What is Veness Hill?
- Veness Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 63 m.
- How do I get to Veness Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RA.
- How do I get to Veness Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RA. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.