Houlland Hill
Houlland Hill is a peak in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 302 feet. Houlland Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Breckon, as well as near the village Cullivoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Olaf’s Church and Brough Holm.
St Olaf’s Church
Ruins
Photo: Helspence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Olaf's Church, Unst is a ruined medieval church located on the island of Unst, in Shetland, Scotland, UK. The church was built in the Celtic style, and dates to the twelfth century.
Brough Holm
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough Holm is a small island off Unst, in the North Isles of Shetland. It is off Westing, which as the name implies is on the west coast of Unst. The word "brough" refers to the remains of the broch on it.
Brough Holm,broch,Westing
Archaeological site
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Brough Holm,broch,Westing is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullivoe and Gloup.
Cullivoe
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cullivoe, is a village on Yell in the Shetland Islands. It is in the north east of the island, near Bluemull Sound, not far from Unst. Cullivoe is a fishing port, and was formerly the ferry terminal for Unst, before ro-ro ferries - the terminal is now at Gutcher.
Gloup
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Note: Gloup is common in Scottish placenames referring to a sea jet. Gloup is a village in the far north of the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands.
Belmont
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont is a settlement and ferry terminal in southern Unst in the Shetland Islands. The ferry crosses Bluemull Sound from here to Gutcher in Yell and to Hamars Ness in Fetlar. Belmont House, a Georgian mansion built in 1775 by Thomas Mouat, was restored by Historic Scotland amongst others, and opened to the public in 2011.
Houlland Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 302 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.7135° or 60° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.0348° or 1° 2′ 5″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9CGWPX78+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13359742933OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Breckon and Stonganess.
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Highlights include Moarfield, Yell and Cross Kirk cemetery.
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