Hecla (South Uist)

Hecla or Thacla is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 606 metres (1,988 ft), it is the second-highest hill on the island. The name Hecla is Norse for "serrated".^[1]

Elevation606 m (1,988 ft)

Prominence307 m (1,007 ft)

ListingMarilyn

Coordinates57°17′25″N 7°16′20″W

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Hecla or Thacla
Highest point
Elevation	606 m (1,988 ft)
Prominence	307 m (1,007 ft)
Listing	Marilyn
Coordinates	57°17′25″N 7°16′20″W
Geography
Hecla or Thacla South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
OS grid	NF825345

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