Mid Hill (Orkney Islands)

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Mid Hill (Orkney Islands) is a 275-metre hill in Orkney Islands. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It stands inside Hoy and West Mainland National Scenic Area. Other hills nearby include Keelylang Hill and Wideford Hill.

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