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Name: | Thomson's Hill (Fara) |
Hill number: | 12250 |
Height: | 42m / 138ft |
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: | ND 32657 95808 |
Summit feature: | no feature: heather |
Drop: | 42m |
Col: | Sea |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 7 (1:25k) 462 |
Observations: | mound 35m E at ND 32693 95807 is probably lower |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 29 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
4 of 7 SIBs, RHSoc trip | tim747 | 11/08/2022 |
Landed to the south of the pier on the west side of the island. Up track then across heather to summit. | Dugswell2 | 11/08/2022 |
From the west side up through the Heather | vegibagger | 11/08/2022 |
Landed to SW, at the old pier area. | jonglew | 04/08/2022 |
Landed on shingle beach next to small jetty in disrepair, via tender to Brimoy. Followed track north past heather/ peat cuttings, then over heather to indistinct summit. Abney used to determine mound. | Denise | 04/08/2022 |
3rd Sib of the day on Day 3 of an RHSoc island bagging trip with 10 others. | NormanW | 04/08/2022 |
Route as described by Denise, Jonglew & Norman W. | Dangerous Dave | 04/08/2022 |
As NormanW. | Minto | 04/08/2022 |
Boat trip with Norman Wares and co. With B and R. | jenx | 04/08/2022 |
Fourth of 7 on trip arranged by Bob and Sarah Kerr and ably sailed by Gareth from St Margaret's Hope. Easy walk from scary jetty. | Thearlaichdubh | 04/08/2019 |
Dull island, heather. | Adrian | 04/06/2014 |
RIB boat trip from Stromness. | chalky1953 | 04/06/2014 |
Weedy pier, drizzly track walk, heathery summit, crow trap, well appointed shooting cabin, surprisingly memorable 6 weeks afterwards, not for its scenery though. | RHW | 04/06/2014 |
Jill Robertson | 11/08/2022 | |
jimbloomer | 11/08/2022 | |
SteveG | 11/08/2022 | |
Tony S | 11/08/2022 | |
AndyS | 04/08/2022 | |
mae | 04/08/2022 | |
RichardM | 04/08/2022 | |
assynt_bob | 04/08/2019 | |
Glenford | 04/08/2019 | |
Alan Whatley | 04/08/2019 | |
Colin Crawford | 04/06/2014 | |
PM | 04/06/2014 | |
richtea5040 | 04/06/2014 | |
Landlady | 04/06/2014 | |
bjewing | 04/06/2014 | |
Sherlock | 04/06/2014 |