Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
The Witter
In or near Stromness.
The Witter — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 121 m.
Derek Mayes — 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
The Witter is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 121 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Witter is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and climbers. Visitors can expect a challenging terrain with scenic views characteristic of the island's natural beauty. The area is suited for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in a remote setting.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9220, -3.3502
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n1349486890 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Witter?
- The Witter is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3NJ).
- What is The Witter?
- The Witter — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 121 m.
- How do I get to The Witter?
- The nearest town is Stromness. Drivers can use postcode KW16 3NJ.
- How do I get to The Witter?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3NJ. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.