Caves · Scottish Islands
The Giant's Leg
In or near Lerwick.
The Giant's Leg — cave in scotland islands.
Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
The Giant's Leg is a cave located in scotland islands. A British cave recorded in OpenStreetMap. Most are in carboniferous limestone country.
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Place summary
The Giant's Leg is a cave located in the Scottish Islands. This geological formation is notable for its distinctive features and natural beauty. Visitors can explore its unique rock structures and the surrounding landscape, typical of the region's rugged terrain. The cave offers an opportunity for those interested in geology and natural history.
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- Coordinates
- 60.1031, -1.0758
Sources
- osm: n11056177051 (ODbL)
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South Hill
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
William Deacon Memorial
William Deacon Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Where to eat & stay near The Giant's Leg
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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Scalloway Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
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South Nesting — a campsite in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
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Levenwick Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
86 Commercial Street, Lerwick
86 Commercial Street, Lerwick in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Giant's Leg?
- The Giant's Leg is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Giant's Leg?
- The Giant's Leg — cave in scotland islands.
- How do I get to The Giant's Leg?
- Its coordinates are 60.1031°, -1.0758°.