Hill of Sherin
Hill of Sherin is a peak in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 328 feet. Hill of Sherin is situated nearby to the hamlet West Yell, as well as near the locality Erisdale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uynarey and Bigga.
Uynarey
Islet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uynarey is one of the Shetland islands in Yell Sound, just to the north of Bigga, and east of Brother Island. It is an RSPB reserve. The name comes from the Norse for "venerated island", and this may reflect a Culdee connection.
Bigga
Island
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bigga is an uninhabited island in the Yell Sound between the Mainland and Yell in Shetland, Scotland.
Head of Brough, broch, West Yell
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Head of Brough, broch, West Yell is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulsta and Copister.
Ulsta
Village
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Ulsta is a village in the south-west of the island of Yell, Shetland, Scotland. North Ness Hall is the local community facility. The car ferry to Toft on Mainland, Shetland leaves from here.
Copister
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Copister is a village in Yell. It is a former centre for haaf net fishing, and has a shingle beach.
Burravoe
Village
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Burravoe is a community on the north shore of Burra Voe, in the south-east part of the island of Yell in the Shetland Islands, Scotland. The name Burravoe is derived from the Old Norse Borgavágr, meaning, broch bay.
Hill of Sherin
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 328 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.5223° or 60° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.1524° or 1° 9′ 9″ westElevation
328 feet (100 metres)Open location code
9CGWGRCX+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13360109417OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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