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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Wick of Skaw

In or near Skaw.

Free admission

Wick of Skaw — bay on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.

Wick of Skaw, mountains & hills in Scottish Islands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Wick of Skaw is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 60.8250°, -0.7829°.

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Place summary

Wick of Skaw is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and coastal views, characteristic of the unique landscape found in this region.

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

Coordinates
60.8250, -0.7829

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Wick of Skaw

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wick of Skaw?
Wick of Skaw is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
What is Wick of Skaw?
Wick of Skaw — bay on Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Wick of Skaw?
Its coordinates are 60.8250°, -0.7829°.
Is Wick of Skaw free to visit?
Yes, Wick of Skaw is free to enter.