Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Hill of Laxowater
In or near Symbister.
Hill of Laxowater — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 126 m.

Jim Strang — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Hill of Laxowater is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 126 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Hill of Laxowater is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a natural landscape that offers opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding area. The mountain is part of the diverse geography that defines the Scottish Islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.3613, -1.1873
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n3473832167 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Laxowater?
- Hill of Laxowater is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9QD).
- What is Hill of Laxowater?
- Hill of Laxowater — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 126 m.
- How do I get to Hill of Laxowater?
- The nearest town is Symbister. Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9QD.
- How do I get to Hill of Laxowater?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9QD. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.