Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ward of Symbister
In or near Hamnavoe.
Ward of Symbister — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.

Julian Paren — 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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ward of Symbister is a named hill or mountain 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
Ward of Symbister is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking views of the surrounding landscape. The area provides opportunities for hiking and exploration, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a remote setting typical of the Scottish Islands, characterised by natural beauty and a sense of solitude.
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- Coordinates
- 60.0538, -1.3263
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9UY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612959 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ward of Symbister?
- Ward of Symbister is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9UY).
- What is Ward of Symbister?
- Ward of Symbister — a hill or mountain in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Ward of Symbister?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9UY.
- How do I get to Ward of Symbister?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9UY. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.