Borve Hill
Borve Hill is a peak in Western Isles, Scotland and has an elevation of 279 feet. Borve Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Backhill, as well as near Pol an Oir.Photo: Calum McRoberts, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 279 feet
- Description: hill on Berneray in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cnoc Bhuirgh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Berneray and Moor Hill.
Berneray
Photo: Jkirriemuir, Public domain.
Berneray is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It's about three miles north-south by two miles east-west, mostly low-lying, and is joined to the larger island of North Uist by road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borve and Otternish.
Otternish
Locality
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Otternish is the former North Uist terminal for the ferry to Berneray, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The slipway lies 6 miles north of Lochmaddy, and is situated within the parish of North Uist.
Newtonferry
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtonferry is a small crofting community on the island of North Uist in the Western Isles of Scotland, at the end of the B893 road. Newtonferry is within the parish of North Uist.
Borve Hill
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.71622° or 57° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
-7.1797° or 7° 10′ 47″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C9JPR8C+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5133906803OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Borve Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Borve Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Borve Hill”
- German: “Borve Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Backhill and Pol an Oir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Berneray Visitor Centre and Church of Scotland Berneray & Lochmaddy.
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