Local favourite hill · Shetland, Scotland
Stourbrough Hill
Stourbrough Hill is a hill in Shetland, Scotland.
Stourbrough Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stourbrough Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Stourbrough Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Stourbrough Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.25757, -1.61705. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stourbrough Hill
- Broch of West Burrafirth · fort · Shetland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Vaila · river spot · Shetland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Broch of Culswick · fort · Shetland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Papa Stour · river spot · Shetland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Shetland · river spot · Scotland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Muckle Roe · river spot · Shetland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Scalloway Castle · museum · Shetland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dore Holm · river spot · Scotland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stenness Beach · beach · Shetland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Esha Ness Lighthouse · beach · Shetland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Loch · lake · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Clickimin Broch · fort · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shetland Museum and Archives · museum · Shetland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Charlotte · fort · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Foula · river spot · Shetland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bressay · river spot · Shetland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bressay Lighthouse · church · Shetland · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Stourbrough Hill
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Setter Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Saxa Vord · viewpoint · Shetland · ~95 km · Must-see
- Sandness Hill · viewpoint · Shetland · ~5 km
- Hill of Berry · viewpoint · Shetland · ~28 km
- Hill of Catfirth · viewpoint · Shetland · ~29 km
- Laxo Knowe · viewpoint · Shetland · ~30 km
- Sullom Voe · viewpoint · Shetland · ~35 km
- Hamnafield · viewpoint · Shetland · ~36 km
- Da Sneug · viewpoint · Shetland · ~37 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stourbrough Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stourbrough Hill?
Nearby: Broch of West Burrafirth (fort, 8 km), Vaila (river spot, 8 km), Broch of Culswick (fort, 11 km), Papa Stour (river spot, 12 km), Shetland (river spot, 17 km), Muckle Roe (river spot, 20 km).