Borve Hill

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Borve Hill
Borve Hill with Loch Beag Bhuirgh in the foreground

Borve Hill with Loch Beag Bhuirgh in the foreground

height 85  m
location Berneray , Scotland
Coordinates 57 ° 42 '57 "  N , 7 ° 10' 36"  W Coordinates: 57 ° 42 '57 "  N , 7 ° 10' 36"  W.
Borve Hill (Scotland)
Borve Hill
particularities second highest point on Berneray

Borve Hill ( Gaelic : Cnoc Bhuirgh , 85 m) is the second highest hill on the Scottish Hebridean island of Berneray after Beinn Shleibhe (93 m) . With Borve 400 m southwest and Rushgarry 200 m east, both settlements on the island are located near Borve Hill, which is in the southern part of the island. In front of its western flank is Loch Beag Bhuirgh, one of Bernerays' two natural freshwater reservoirs. There is a transmitter mast on Borve Hill.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry in the Gazetteer for Scotland
  2. ^ Map of the Ordnance Survey