Local favourite hill · Western Isles, Scotland
Sun Hill
Cnoc na Greine
Sun Hill is a hill in Western Isles, Scotland.
Sun 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 Sun 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.
How to reach Sun Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.72386, -7.17117. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sun Hill
- Berneray · river spot · Western Isles · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dun an Sticir · fort · Western Isles · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lingay · river spot · Western Isles · ~8 km · Must-see
- The False Men · fort · Western Isles · ~14 km · Must-see
- Roineabhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Clement's Church · church · Western Isles · ~16 km · Must-see
- North Uist · river spot · Western Isles · ~19 km · Must-see
- Loch Scadavay · lake · Western Isles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Barpa Langass · fort · Western Isles · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pobull Fhinn · fort · Western Isles · ~24 km · Must-see
- RSPB Balranald Nature Trail · sanctuary · Western Isles · ~32 km · Must-see
- Baleshare · river spot · Western Isles · ~32 km · Must-see
- Benbecula · river spot · Western Isles · ~40 km · Must-see
- Clisham · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Waternish Point · beach · Highland · ~43 km · Must-see
- Eilean Glas Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Borve Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~44 km · Must-see
- Trumpan Church · church · Highland · ~46 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Sun Hill
- Roineabhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Clisham · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mealaisbhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~57 km · Must-see
- Macleod's Table North · viewpoint · Highland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hecla · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~61 km · Must-see
- Macleod's Table South · viewpoint · Highland · ~62 km · Must-see
- Beinn Mhòr · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sgùrr a'Mhadaidh Ruaidh · viewpoint · Highland · ~75 km · Must-see
- Hartaval · viewpoint · Highland · ~77 km · Must-see
- Beinn Ruigh Choinnich · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~79 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sun 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 Sun Hill?
Nearby: Berneray (river spot, 1 km), Dun an Sticir (fort, 6 km), Lingay (river spot, 8 km), The False Men (fort, 14 km), Roineabhal (viewpoint, 16 km), St Clement's Church (church, 16 km).