What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Cuilags Hill, Hoy reaches a height of approximately 378 meters, making it the highest point on the island of Hoy in the Orkney Islands. It is composed primarily of Old Red Sandstone and offers panoramic views of the surrounding Orkney landscape, contributing to its significance as a geographical and recreational landmark.
Places near here
Approaching the top of Cuilags Hill on HoyMountain or hill · 481 yd
CuilagsMountain / peak · 595 yd
Cairn, CuilagsAncient tomb or cairn · 653 yd
Sandy LochSearchlight Emplacement (second World War) · 670 yd
Plane wreckage on Cuilags HillMountain or hill · 913 yd
Hoy, Hoy LodgeGate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval), Wall(s) (19th Century) · 1638 yd
Ward HillMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Hoy, Burra HouseHouse (post Medieval) · 1.5 mi
Berriedale Wood, HoyForest or wood · 1.5 mi
Strathelliot: Taing of Selwick, Hoy, Hoy Sound, OrkneySteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1952) · 1.7 mi
Bay of CreeklandBay · 1.7 mi
Bay of QuoysBay · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Calum McRoberts · CC BY-SA 2.0