Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Vinquin Hill
Vinquin Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 101 m.
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
Vinquin Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 101 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Vinquin Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a mix of hiking opportunities and natural landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its unique flora and fauna, contributing to its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1361, -3.1779
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n10822676512 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Vinquin Hill
Places to stay
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Caravan and Motorhome Club site
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vinquin Hill?
- Vinquin Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2NN).
- What is Vinquin Hill?
- Vinquin Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 101 m.
- How do I get to Vinquin Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2NN.
- How do I get to Vinquin Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2NN. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.