Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward of Laxfirth
In or near Lerwick.
Ward of Laxfirth — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 97 m.

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
Ward of Laxfirth is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 97 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Ward of Laxfirth is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for walking and exploration. The area offers a chance to experience the natural beauty and unique landscapes of the Scottish Islands.
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- Coordinates
- 60.2066, -1.2251
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: n13382172769 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ward of Laxfirth?
- Ward of Laxfirth is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9SG).
- What is Ward of Laxfirth?
- Ward of Laxfirth — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 97 m.
- How do I get to Ward of Laxfirth?
- The nearest town is Lerwick. Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9SG.
- How do I get to Ward of Laxfirth?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9SG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.