Ravie Hill

Ravie Hill is a peak in Orkney Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 322 feet. Ravie Hill is situated nearby to the locality Bigbreck Quarry (disused), as well as near the village Twatt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kirbuster Farm Museum and St Magnus Church.

St Magnus Church, Birsay is a 17th-century church located in the parish of Birsay on Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. Built in 1664 on the site of an earlier, 11th-century church, St Magnus was later expanded in 1760 and 1867.

Loch of Boardhouse

Photo: John Comloquoy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Loch of Boardhouse is a freshwater loch in the parish of Birsay in the north west of the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It acts as a reservoir for public water supply and is popular for trout fishing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birsay and Twatt.

Birsay

Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Birsay is a small village on the north coast of Orkney Mainland. It's the site of the ruined Earl's Palace, and just offshore is the Brough of Birsay with medieval Norse remains.

Twatt

Village

Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Twatt is a settlement in the parish of Birsay on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It was previously the location of RNAS Twatt, from 1940–1949. Twatt is situated at the junction of the A986 and the A967.

Dounby

Village

Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dounby is a village on Mainland in Orkney, in the north of Scotland. Dounby village is situated at the crossroads of what are now the A986 and B9057, and has grown close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray.

Ravie Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 322 feet
Category: landform
Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

59.1079° or 59° 6′ 29″ north

Longitude

-3.2907° or 3° 17′ 27″ west

Elevation

322 feet (98 metres)

Open location code

9CFR4P55+5P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9664325396

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bigbreck Quarry (disused) and Twatt Airfield - RNAS Twatt, aka HMS Tern (WW2).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barrow and Ravie Hill, Barrow.

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