Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Nor Wick
In or near Skaw.
Nor Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Nor 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
Nor Wick is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged coastal scenery and significant geological features. The area is known for its biodiversity and offers opportunities for wildlife observation. Visitors can expect dramatic views and a remote atmosphere typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 60.8167, -0.7833
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641180 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nor Wick?
- Nor Wick is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Nor Wick?
- Nor Wick — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Nor Wick?
- Its coordinates are 60.8167°, -0.7833°.