Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Whiten Head
Whiten Head — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 157 m.

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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
Whiten Head is a mountain located in scotland islands. Elevation: 157 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Whiten Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its rugged landscape and coastal views. Visitors can expect a challenging terrain suitable for experienced hikers. The area offers opportunities for wildlife observation and photography, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5789, -4.5792
Sources
- osm: n5174198284 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whiten Head?
- Whiten Head is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
- What is Whiten Head?
- Whiten Head — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 157 m.
- How do I get to Whiten Head?
- Its coordinates are 58.5789°, -4.5792°.