Natural landmarks · Scottish Islands
Wick of Sandsayre
Wick of Sandsayre — a natural feature in scotland islands.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Wick of Sandsayre is a named natural feature 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
Wick of Sandsayre is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its rugged coastal scenery and unique geological formations. The area offers opportunities for wildlife observation, particularly seabirds, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts. Access to the landmark is typically via local walking trails, providing a chance to experience the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 60.0167, -1.2000
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638557 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Wick of Sandsayre
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wick of Sandsayre?
- Wick of Sandsayre is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9HP).
- What is Wick of Sandsayre?
- Wick of Sandsayre — a natural feature in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Wick of Sandsayre?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9HP.
- How do I get to Wick of Sandsayre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9HP. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.