Croy Hill
Croy Hill is a peak in Orkney Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 427 feet. Croy Hill is situated nearby to the locality Linna Dale, as well as near Clestrain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holm of Houton and Hall of Clestrain.
Holm of Houton
Islet
Photo: John Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holm of Houton is one of the southern Orkney islands.
Hall of Clestrain
Historic building
Photo: JoanaImages, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hall of Clestrain is a house in the parish of Orphir, Orkney, Scotland. The house was the birthplace of the explorer John Rae in 1813. Currently derelict, the house became a listed building in 1971.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stenness and Orphir.
Stenness
Photo: Nachosan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stenness is a small, scattered village in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, on the A965 main road between Kirkwall and Stromness. It has several UNESCO World Heritage Listed neolithic sights: the Stones, Maeshowe and Ring of Brodgar, with Skara Brae a few miles further north.
Orphir
Village
Photo: Ian Balcombe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orphir is a parish and settlement on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 9 miles southwest of Kirkwall, and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes Cava and the Holm of Houton.
Houton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houton is a settlement 5 miles southeast of Stromness on the island of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of Orphir, and is situated on a minor road off the A964.
Croy Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 427 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.9363° or 58° 56′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.1809° or 3° 10′ 51″ westElevation
427 feet (130 metres)Open location code
9CCRWRP9+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13384287544OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Linna Dale and Clestrain.
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Highlights include Gruf Hill and Hill of Dale.
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