Mossy Hill
Mossy Hill is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 748 feet. Mossy Hill is situated nearby to the locality Stonybrake, as well as near Southpunds.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clumlie Broch and Levenwick Broch.
Clumlie Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clumlie Broch is an Iron Age broch located on Mainland, Shetland, in Scotland.
Levenwick Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick Broch is an archaeological site.
Colsay
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colsay is an uninhabited island off the South West coast of Mainland, Shetland. Fora Ness lies to the south, across the Muckle Sound. The highest elevation is 44 metres, and there is an ancient cairn on the summit. Colsay is situated 2½ miles west of Mossy Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levenwick and Bigton.
Levenwick
Village
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Levenwick is a small village about 17 miles south of Lerwick, on the east side of the South Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the parish of Dunrossness and the Levenwick Health Centre provides medical support for the Dunrossness area.
Bigton
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigton is a small settlement on South Mainland, Shetland, Scotland. Bigton is within the civil parish of Dunrossness. The Stewarts owned Bigton from 1634.
Mossy Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 748 feet
- Also known as: “Twarri Field”
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.9625° or 59° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.29259° or 1° 17′ 33″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
9CFWXP74+2XGeoNames ID
12620732
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