Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Muckle Ward
Muckle Ward — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
Colin Smith — 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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Muckle Ward is a named hill or mountain 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
Muckle Ward is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and remote setting. Visitors can expect to encounter a challenging landscape typical of the region, suitable for experienced walkers and climbers. The area provides opportunities for outdoor activities and offers scenic views of the surrounding islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.5939, -1.3155
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9RY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612946 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Muckle Ward?
- Muckle Ward is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9RY).
- What is Muckle Ward?
- Muckle Ward — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Muckle Ward?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9RY.
- How do I get to Muckle Ward?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9RY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.