Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Lens Wick
Lens Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Lens Wick is a named natural feature in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Lens Wick is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. This site is characterised by its striking coastal features and rugged terrain. Visitors can expect dramatic landscapes and opportunities for outdoor exploration, including walking and photography. The area is relatively remote, offering a sense of tranquillity and natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 59.3833, -2.4167
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2644621 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lens Wick?
- Lens Wick is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2BG).
- What is Lens Wick?
- Lens Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Lens Wick?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2BG.
- How do I get to Lens Wick?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2BG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.