Viewpoints · Scottish Islands
Smugglers Cove
In or near Hamnavoe.
Smugglers Cove is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Smugglers Cove is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 60.1005°, -1.3440°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Smugglers Cove is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Islands, postcode ZE2. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding coastal landscape, notable for its rugged cliffs and diverse marine life. The area is historically associated with smuggling activities, contributing to its distinctive character.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1005, -1.3440
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Opening
- 24/7
Sources
- osm: n6111865685 (ODbL)
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Hamnavoe
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Beaches · 0.9 km
Brough Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
Sand Wick
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Burra
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Scalloway Islands
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Wester Heog
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Grevis Field
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Bruna Ness
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Burra Parish Church, West Burra
Historic churches · 2.4 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Smugglers Cove?
- Smugglers Cove is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9LA).
- What is Smugglers Cove?
- Smugglers Cove is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Smugglers Cove?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9LA.
- Is Smugglers Cove free to visit?
- Yes, Smugglers Cove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Smugglers Cove?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9LA. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.