What is recorded here
Hill of Tongues is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Shetland Islands. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The Hill of Tongues is a low coastal hill in the Shetland Islands, rising to approximately 120 metres. It is part of the volcanic terrain characteristic of the Shetland geology, formed during the Paleogene period. The hill matters as a local landmark and as part of the Shetland landscape with historical and archaeological significance.
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