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Name: | North Hill (Papa Westray) |
Hill number: | 12247 |
Height: | 48m / 157ft |
Parent (Ma): | none |
RHB Section: | 23: Orkney Islands |
County/UA: | Orkney Islands |
Island: | Mono Tump island |
Class: | Tump (0-99m), SIB (Tu,0,SIB) |
Grid ref: | HY 49844 54944 |
Summit feature: | knoll 4m N of trig point |
Drop: | 48m |
Col: | Sea |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 5 (1:25k) 464 |
Survey: | obvious summit |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 34 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
with Elizyanne in the wee plane.both trigs and lots of other interesting things over a couple of days based at the super hostel. Return flight back to Kirkwall via Westray (1 min 20 secs) | GmacT | 09/09/2023 |
walk from ferry to north of island, on to the track to the RSPB hide and then intermittent tracks to Trig | grumpy | 25/03/2023 |
11.15 passenger ferry. Dull day but dry even though forecast had said 50% chance of rain early afternoon. Got lift half way up island. 
Found that Rose cottage was place of start today of filming.. Film starting Saoirse Ronan about book about woman from Papay that had become alcoholic on London and came back to island to dry out and sit her life out. | vegibagger | 04/09/2022 |
Flew from Kirkwall, SIB, both Trigs and 2 2 minute flights! | tim747 | 18/08/2022 |
Flew from Kirkwall to Westray to Papa Westray, so go the 2 minute flight. Walked north to bird hide and across moor to trig and summit. Onward flight to North Ronaldsay for the SIB, before return flight to Kirkwall. | Minto | 12/08/2022 |
Bagged after morning flight from Kirkwall before returning at midday. Rain. | NormanW | 06/08/2022 |
A brief flying visit. Not much nesting activity yet. | summitsup | 07/05/2018 |
By plane with Pete Milne. | Dugswell2 | 06/06/2014 |
Took the 13:15 ferry from Westray to bag the two trigs and Tump on a sunny afternoon with Jim Bloomer and Tricky Speirs. This is also called Mull Hill Trig. | Dugswell2 | 29/05/2014 |
RHW | 02/06/2010 | |
Climbed with Elaine during week's birding holiday on Papa Westray. Fantastic place. | Skerryvore | 05/10/2009 |
elizyanne | 09/09/2023 | |
assynt_bob | 04/09/2023 | |
Pete R | 18/05/2023 | |
SteveG | 05/08/2022 | |
AndyS | 28/07/2022 | |
Alan Whatley | 02/09/2019 | |
alanm | 08/07/2015 | |
PM | 06/06/2014 | |
jimbloomer | 29/05/2014 | |
Tricky | 29/05/2014 | |
chalky1953 | 27/05/2014 | |
Landlady | 27/05/2014 | |
Sherlock | 26/05/2014 | |
richtea5040 | 22/05/2013 | |
Colin Crawford | 29/09/2012 | |
iaindbrown | 07/09/2012 | |
bjewing | 01/07/2011 | |
IainT | 18/06/2001 | |
northernphilby | 01/06/1999 | |
Jonathan Russell | 01/01/1970 | |
Margaret | blank | |
Fletch | blank | |
StueyB | blank |