Bonxie (Great Skua) in flight, North Hill, Papa Westray

A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.

Rising to approximately 55 meters, North Hill on Papa Westray forms part of the low-lying Orkney mainland terrain, composed primarily of Old Red Sandstone. The hill's name, linked to the Bonxie (Great Skua), reflects local birdlife and maritime folklore, where the bird is often seen as a fierce and watchful coastal guardian.