Setter Hill (Tingwall)

Left in front the Loch of Ustaness, immediately behind the Hill of Setter

The Setter Hill is a 116-meter-high mountain in the area of Tingwall on Mainland , the main island of the Scottish Shetlands . The nearest town is Veensgarth, three kilometers to the northeast . After Scalloway in the south there are four, according to Lerwick , capital of Shetland in the East seven kilometers. Setter Hill falls within the Community Council Area of Tingwall, Whiteness and Weisdale .

The Setter Hill is surrounded by a series of lakes ( loch ), the mountain breaks off steeply to the immediately west adjoining Loch of Ustaness . In the southeast the Setter Hill merges into the Gallow Hill , in the north into the Hill of Grista .

Web links

• Entry Setter Hill in the Gazetteer for Scotland (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Map of the Community Council Boundaries. Available online on the Shetland Administration website, PDF file, 1.86 MB, accessed June 17, 2018

Coordinates: 60 ° 10 ′ 19 ″  N , 1 ° 16 ′ 27 ″  W.