Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Knowe of Wilga
In or near Hamnavoe.
Knowe of Wilga — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Lis Burke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Knowe of Wilga is a archaeological located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Knowe of Wilga is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its ancient structures, offering insights into the region's prehistoric past. The site contributes to the understanding of early human settlement in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 60.0224, -1.2416
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/13755378199 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knowe of Wilga?
- Knowe of Wilga is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9HP).
- What is Knowe of Wilga?
- Knowe of Wilga — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Knowe of Wilga?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9HP.
- Is Knowe of Wilga free to visit?
- Yes, Knowe of Wilga is free to enter.
- How do I get to Knowe of Wilga?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9HP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.