What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
Hoy Sound from Mid Hill refers to a vantage point overlooking the dramatic cliffs and sea stacks of the Hoy Sound in the Orkney Islands, known for their basaltic geology and ancient Pictish sites. The location offers a prominent view of the surrounding landscape, which is significant for both its natural beauty and archaeological heritage.
Places near here
Mid HillMountain / peak · 528 yd
Ward HillMound (period Unassigned), Navigation Aid (period Unassigned) · 742 yd
Ward Hill SummitMountain or hill · 1174 yd
Burn of NaversdaleBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1445 yd
Ruined cottageOld home or work place · 1.1 mi
BigswellBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 1.2 mi
Gruf HillMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Grindelay from Midland HillMountain or hill · 2.1 mi
Stenness, Ireland RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.5 mi
Maeshowe Visitor CentreHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi
HousequoyNo Class (event) (21st Century) (2015) · 2.5 miOther information
Photo: Dave Simpson · CC BY-SA 2.0