Hill of Harland

Hill of Harland is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 203 feet. Hill of Harland is situated nearby to the hamlet Sibster, as well as near the village Reiss.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wick John O‘ Groats Airport and Ackergill Tower.

Wick John O‘ Groats Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wick John O' Groats Airport is located 1 mile north of the town of Wick, at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. Wick John O‘ Groats Airport is situated 2½ miles east of Hill of Harland.

Ackergill Tower

Hotel

Photo: LeeNapier, Public domain.

Ackergill Tower is located on the coast of Sinclair's Bay, about 2.5 miles north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a Category A listed building. Ackergill Tower is situated 1½ miles east of Hill of Harland.

Wick Golf Club

Golf course

Wick Golf Club was established in 1870, making it the oldest established golf club in the Highlands of Scotland. Located in Caithness, 3 miles north of the town of Wick, it is one of the most northerly courses in mainland UK. Wick Golf Club is situated 2 miles northeast of Hill of Harland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reiss and Ackergill.

Reiss

Village

Photo: Flaxton, CC BY 3.0.

Reiss is a village in the former county of Caithness, now in the Highland council area of northern Scotland. It is well known in the Caithness area for its beach and also the 18-hole Wick golf course.

Ackergill

Hamlet

Ackergill is a settlement in the Wick, Caithness, in the Highland Council area of Scotland. Ackergill is situated 1½ miles east of Hill of Harland.

Wick

Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wick is a town in Caithness in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020. The name comes from Norse vik, meaning a bay. The town first grew up north of the river: in the 19th century the fishing port of Pulteney was established to the…

Hill of Harland

Type: Hill with an elevation of 203 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.46666° or 58° 28′ north

Longitude

-3.15674° or 3° 9′ 24″ west

Elevation

203 feet (62 metres)

Open location code

9CCRFR8V+M8

GeoNames ID

12614393

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sibster and Gillock.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bilbster railway station and Wick railway station.

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