Da Scord
Da Scord is a mountain saddle in Shetland Islands, Scotland. Da Scord is situated nearby to the hamlet Urafirth, as well as near Voe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ronas Hill.
Ronas Hill
Peak
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ronas Hill is a hill in Shetland, Scotland. It is classed as a Marilyn, and is the highest point in the Shetland Islands at an elevation of 450 m. A Neolithic chambered cairn is located near the summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillswick.
Hillswick
Photo: Chris Combe, CC BY 2.0.
Hillswick is a small village on the Mainland of the Shetland Islands. It's the main settlement on the Northmavine peninsula, connected to the rest of Mainland by the road along Mavis Grind, the narrow isthmus by the village of Brae - so narrow you can almost hurl a stone from the Atlantic Ocean to the North Sea side.
Da Scord
- Type: Mountain saddle
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.5075° or 60° 30′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.4581° or 1° 27′ 29″ westOpen location code
9CGWGG5R+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11413620940OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Urafirth and Voe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Timna and Boat’s Ayre.
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