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Hill of Hamarsland

hill or mountain · Shetland Islands · 158m

Old NorseAI-generated

The name is probably Old Norse, combining 'hamars' (of the hammer/rocky peak) with 'land' (land or territory). It refers to land associated with a rocky peak.

Word origins

hamarsland
Old Norseland of the hammer/rocky peak(from hamarr "hammer, rocky peak", land "land, territory")