Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Waterstein Head
In or near Dunvegan.
Waterstein Head — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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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. Waterstein Head is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, 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
Waterstein Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking coastal cliffs. The area offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a point of interest for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Access to Waterstein Head typically involves hiking trails that provide various vantage points of the dramatic scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4233, -6.7577
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV55 8WT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610206 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Waterstein Head?
- Waterstein Head is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV55 8WT).
- What is Waterstein Head?
- Waterstein Head — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Waterstein Head?
- Drivers can use postcode IV55 8WT.
- How do I get to Waterstein Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV55 8WT. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.