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The Black Hill

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

Highlights include Bressay and Kirkabister Ness Lighthouse.

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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.

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.

Cemetery
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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.

Village
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is a village on , 2.5 mi southwest of , , Scotland, which contains approximately 200 houses. In recent years the number of houses in the area has increased due to its nearness to Shetland's capital and biggest town, Lerwick.

The Black Hill

Latitude
60.1196° or 60° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.1017° or 1° 6′ 6″ west
Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)
Open location code
9CGW4V9X+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13382172822
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

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