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Name: | Ward of Hostigates |
Hill number: | 12034 |
Height: | 67m / 220ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1532 Scalla Field |
RHB Section: | 22: Shetland Islands |
County/UA: | Shetland Islands |
Island: | Shetland Mainland |
Class: | Tump (0-99m) (Tu,0) |
Grid ref: | HU 30795 59292 |
Summit feature: | outcrop 12m SE of cairn |
Drop: | 60m |
Col: | 7m HU320588 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 3 (1:25k) 467W |
Observations: | base of cairn could be as high |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 13 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Tougher and rougher than I had expected with several possible heathery tops to visit and a heathery descent. But- notable views over inland lochans of all shapes and sizes and across the crinkled coast to Vementry. Lives up well to its end of the road feel. | Chris Pearson | 14/04/2021 |
Parked at Loch to east. From Berrgutters. Caught Barbara up near the top. Good viewpoint. | Campbell Singer | 18/06/2019 |
Parked near cattle grid to ene. Good track and then path on edge of Heather. Met Campbell at top. He brought some rain with him. | Barbara Singer | 18/06/2019 |
Roadside parking (HU 3109 5952). Took a direct line SWto hill top. | jonglew | 11/06/2019 |
From road to the north | vegibagger | 10/06/2019 |
RHW | 07/06/2013 | |
Bagged with Tricky Speirs. | Dugswell2 | 04/06/2013 |
tiny hill with gorgeous view over vementry island & west mainland. from moorland track W from S of vementry | RHW | 15/06/1998 |
GaryJones | 29/09/2023 | |
SteveG | 11/06/2019 | |
chalky1953 | 10/06/2019 | |
Adrian | 09/06/2019 | |
Tricky | 04/06/2013 |