Houlland Hill

Houlland Hill is a hill in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 203 feet. Houlland Hill is situated nearby to the locality Stove, as well as near the village Sandwick.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mousa.

Mousa

Island

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Mousa is a small island in Shetland, Scotland, uninhabited since the nineteenth century. The island is known for the Broch of Mousa, an Iron Age round tower, and is designated as a Special Protection Area for storm-petrel breeding colonies. Mousa is situated 2 miles east of Houlland Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoswick and Levenwick.

Hoswick

Village

Hoswick is a settlement in Sandwick in the south mainland of Shetland, Scotland, on the eastern part of the Dunrossness civil parish. It is separated from the rest of Sandwick by the Hoswick Burn and from Channerwick in the south by the hill on which the settlement is situated.

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. Levenwick is situated 2 miles southwest of Houlland Hill.

Mail

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mail is a hamlet on the island of Mainland, in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. Mail is situated 3 miles north of Houlland Hill.

Houlland Hill

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

59.99535° or 59° 59′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.23555° or 1° 14′ 8″ west

Elevation

203 feet (62 metres)

Open location code

9CFWXQW7+4Q

GeoNames ID

12623791

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