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Stack Hill

hill or mountain · Shetland Islands

Old NorseAI-generated

This name means 'stack hill'. 'Stack' is a Norse term for a steep, isolated rock or pinnacle, and 'hill' is of Old English origin.

Word origins

Stack
Old Norsestack, pinnacle(from stakkr "stack, pinnacle")
Hill
Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")