Hill of Midland
Hill of Midland is a peak in Orkney Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 518 feet. Hill of Midland is situated nearby to the locality Bay of Houton, as well as near Linna Dale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Houton Ferry Terminal and Holm of Houton.
Houton Ferry Terminal
Passenger ship terminal
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houton Ferry Terminal is a passenger ship terminal.
Holm of Houton
Islet
Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Houton is one of the southern Orkney islands.
SMS Kronprinz
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
SMS Kronprinz was the last dreadnought battleship of the four-ship König class of the German Imperial Navy. The battleship was laid down in November 1911 and launched on 21 February 1914.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houton and Orphir.
Houton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964.
Orphir
Village
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles southwest of Kirkwall, and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes Cava and the Holm of Houton.
Hill of Midland
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 518 feet
- Description: hill on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.92596° or 58° 55′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.18156° or 3° 10′ 54″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)Open location code
9CCRWRG9+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 9173340521OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Hill of Midland” goes by many names.
- Scottish Gaelic: “Hill of Midland”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bay of Houton and Linna Dale.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Dale and Part of the old seaplane base, kite balloon base and wireless telegraphy station (WW1).
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