Goltonquoy Hill
Goltonquoy Hill is a hill in Orkney Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 174 feet. Goltonquoy Hill is situated nearby to the locality Weather Ness, as well as near Rapness.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holm of Faray and Red Holm.
Holm of Faray
Islet
Photo: George Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Faray is a small island in Orkney, Scotland, near Faray and Westray, which it lies between. Together with its neighbour Faray, it is designated a SSSI due to its importance as a haul-out site and breeding area for grey seals. Holm of Faray is situated 2 miles southeast of Goltonquoy Hill.
Red Holm
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Holm is situated 2 miles southeast of Goltonquoy Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierowall.
Pierowall
Village
Photo: David Wyatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney Islands, off the coast of the northern Scottish mainland. The village is the island's largest settlement and lies near its northern end, around Pierowall Bay. Pierowall is situated 6 miles northwest of Goltonquoy Hill.
Goltonquoy Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 174 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
59.26078° or 59° 15′ 39″ northLongitude
-2.85613° or 2° 51′ 22″ westElevation
174 feet (53 metres)Open location code
9CFV746V+8GGeoNames ID
12614811
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Localities in the Area
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