Cursta Hill
Cursta Hill is a peak in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 299 feet. Cursta Hill is situated nearby to the locality Brenwell, as well as near the hamlet Norby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holm of Melby and Bay of Garth.
Holm of Melby
Islet
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holm of Melby is a small uninhabited island off Mainland, Shetland in Scotland. It lies in the Sound of Papa just offshore from the settlement of Melby in the district of Sandness.
Bay of Garth
Archaeological site
Photo: Jeremy Duncan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bay of Garth is an archaeological site.
Forewick Holm
Islet
Photo: Robbie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forewick Holm is a 1-hectare island in the Sound of Papa, between Papa Stour and the Mainland of Shetland. It lies adjacent to a skerry called Scarf's Head, and the two are connected at low tide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandness and Huxter.
Sandness
Hamlet
Photo: Cwcoutts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound.
Cursta Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 299 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.2951° or 60° 17′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.6115° or 1° 36′ 41″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9CGW79WQ+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 13382172796OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brenwell and Norby.
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Highlights include Mill Loch and Hill of Bousta.
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