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Outer Green Hill

Where is Outer Green Hill?

Outer Green Hill is in the parish of Walls and Flotta and the county of Orkney.

Grid reference: ND 3425 8958

Lat / long: 58.788862, -3.139147

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OS Map for Outer Green Hill

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Orkney – East Mainland (South Ronaldsay, Shapinsay & Kirkwall)
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Orkney – Hoy, South Walls & Flotta
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Weather at Outer Green Hill

4°C
max 5°C / min 4°C
26km/h SSE
1021mb
80%
20%
05:40 18:52

Few clouds
Weather observed at Orphir at 20:20
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Ancient sites near Outer Green Hill

Green Hill of Scarton broch

0.7km away

Green Hill of Hestigeo broch

0.7km away

Burrowston (possible) broch

1.0km away

Green Hill broch

3.1km away

The Skeo broch

5.9km away

Green Hill broch, cists

16.1km away

Canisbay (site of) broch

16.7km away

Gills broch

17.3km away

Duncansby Head (possible) (site of) broch

17.5km away
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Castles near Outer Green Hill

Snelsetter Castle (site of)

2.1km away

Smiddybanks (possible) (site of)

11.1km away

Halcro Castle (site of)

12.7km away

Castle Mestag

13.2km away

Castle Grimness (site of)

13.9km away

Castle of Mey

16.5km away

Brough Castle

19.2km away

Brabster Castle

20.2km away

Bu Of Cairston Castle

21.1km away
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Pictish stones near Outer Green Hill

Flotta Class III cross slab

4.2km away

St Peter’s Church Class I symbol stone

12.8km away

Orphir 1 Class I symbol stone

14.9km away

Orphir 2 Class I symbol stone

14.9km away

Graemeshall Class III cross slab

20.1km away

Greens Class I symbol stone

24.1km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

25.7km away

Burness (possible) Class I symbol stone

26.3km away

Knowe of Burrian Class I symbol stone

27.4km away
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Pictish sites near Outer Green Hill

Burghead fort

122.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

126.9km away

Torvean silver chain

160.8km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

167.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

183.3km away

Nigg silver chain

195.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

211.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

282.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

315.2km away
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Accommodation near Outer Green Hill

Houton Bay Lodge
hotelOrphir
14.5km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
17.2km away
Rackwick SYHA Hostel
hostelHoy
17.4km away
Hoy SYHA Hostel
hostelHoy
17.6km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
19.9km away
The Stromness Hotel
hotelStromness
20.5km away
Kirkwall SYHA Hostel
hostelKirkwall
23.0km away
Lav rockha Guest House
hotelKirkwall
23.2km away
Orcades Hostel
hostelKirkwall
23.3km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
26.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Outer Green Hill

The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
16.6km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
30.9km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
30.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
30.9km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
34.9km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
113.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
113.4km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
113.4km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
120.7km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
120.8km away
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Published on the 25th of February 2013 at 2:30 pm. Updated on the 25th of February 2013 at 2:30 pm.

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