Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Brae of Moan
Brae of Moan — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 123 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Brae of Moan is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 123 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Brae of Moan is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, characteristic of the region's dramatic landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging environment, suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural beauty typical of the Scottish Islands.
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- Coordinates
- 59.1810, -3.0926
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13384287550 (ODbL)
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Mansemass Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Brae of Moan
Places to stay
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Trumland Hostel & Campsite
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Trumland Hostel & Campsite
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Caravan and Motorhome Club site
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Islands
Birsay Hostel & Campsite
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brae of Moan?
- Brae of Moan is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2PS).
- What is Brae of Moan?
- Brae of Moan — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 123 m.
- How do I get to Brae of Moan?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2PS.
- How do I get to Brae of Moan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2PS. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.