Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward Hill
Ward Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 65 m.
Michael Earnshaw — 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
Ward Hill is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 65 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 notable for its prominent elevation and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable location for walking and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a challenging yet rewarding experience in this remote part of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0412, -2.8587
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n8558110269 (ODbL)
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South Church, Shapinsay
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Hillock of Howe Broch
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Where to eat & stay near Ward Hill
Places to stay
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Kirkwall Bay Touring Park
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ward Hill?
- Ward Hill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2DZ).
- What is Ward Hill?
- Ward Hill — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 65 m.
- How do I get to Ward Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2DZ.
- How do I get to Ward Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2DZ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.