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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Whiten Head

Whiten Head — mountain in scotland islands. Elevation: 157 m.

Cairn on Cnoc Ard an t-Siuil - geograph.org.uk - 5822510

Chris and Meg Mellish — 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

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.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.5789, -4.5792

Sources

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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°.