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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Dwarfie Hamars Knap

In or near Stromness.

Free admission

Dwarfie Hamars Knap — a mountain in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.

Dwarfie Hamars Knap-Geograph-4372100-by-Douglas-Law-

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dwarfie Hamars Knap is a named summit in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

Place summary

Dwarfie Hamars Knap is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its unique geological formations and is part of the Orkney archipelago. The site is significant for its ancient archaeological features, including Neolithic burial chambers.

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Coordinates
58.8782, -3.3066

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dwarfie Hamars Knap?
Dwarfie Hamars Knap is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
What is Dwarfie Hamars Knap?
Dwarfie Hamars Knap — a mountain in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dwarfie Hamars Knap?
Its coordinates are 58.8782°, -3.3066°.
Is Dwarfie Hamars Knap free to visit?
Yes, Dwarfie Hamars Knap is free to enter.