West Hill

West Hill is a peak in , and has an elevation of 492 feet. West Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bressay and Isle of Noss.

Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The island of is in the just east of Mainland, and is the most accessible island from . It's a peaceful place of lochs and sea caves, arches and migrating birds that is great for hikes, panoramas, historical sites, and wildlife.

Island
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The or Noss is a small, previously inhabited island in , . Noss is separated from the island of by the narrow Noss Sound.

Lighthouse
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Bressay Lighthouse is in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, 4 kilometres south-east of . It is located on the island of at Kirkabister Ness overlooking Bressay Sound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lerwick and Sound.

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is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Quarter
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Lerwick is the largest town and capital of the , with a population of 6760 in 2022. It's the obvious base for touring Shetland.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet.

West Hill

Latitude
60.1373° or 60° 8′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.0841° or 1° 5′ 3″ west
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
9CGW4WP8+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13382172806
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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