Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Widewall Bay
In or near St Margaret's Hope.
Widewall Bay — bay in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.

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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
Widewall Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.8150°, -3.0011°.
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Place summary
Widewall Bay is a mountain located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW17. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's natural landscape. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, attracting visitors interested in exploring the island's geography.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8150, -3.0011
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- wikidata: Q24636763 (CC0)
- commons: Widewall Bay - geograph.org.uk - 178199.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Widewall Bay?
- Widewall Bay is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2TW).
- What is Widewall Bay?
- Widewall Bay — bay in South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Widewall Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode KW17 2TW.
- Is Widewall Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Widewall Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Widewall Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2TW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.