Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Bretto
In or near Lerwick.
Knowe of Bretto — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 80 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
Knowe of Bretto is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 80 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Knowe of Bretto is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a remote and natural setting, ideal for walking and exploring the surrounding landscape. The mountain offers opportunities for outdoor activities amid the unique geology and ecology of the Scottish Islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2496, -1.2322
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13382172789 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Bretto?
- Knowe of Bretto is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LH).
- What is Knowe of Bretto?
- Knowe of Bretto — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 80 m.
- How do I get to Knowe of Bretto?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LH.
- How do I get to Knowe of Bretto?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LH. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.