Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward Hill
In or near Finstown.
Ward Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 268 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Ward Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 268 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Ward Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is the highest point on the island of Hoy in Orkney. Known for its rugged terrain, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and sea. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9540, -3.1574
Sources
- osm: n3407037224 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q24636611 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ward Hill?
- Ward Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ward Hill?
- Ward Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 268 m.
- How do I get to Ward Hill?
- Its coordinates are 58.9540°, -3.1574°.