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Viewpoints Β· Scottish Islands

Olad's Summit

In or near St Margaret's Hope.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Olad's Summit is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Olad's Summit, viewpoints in Scottish Islands

Bill Boaden β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Olad's Summit is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 58.7750Β°, -2.9612Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Olad's Summit is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Islands, postcode KW17. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for those interested in the natural scenery of the region.

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

Coordinates
58.7750, -2.9612
Postcode
KW17 2RN
Parliamentary constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Olad's Summit?
Olad's Summit is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RN).
What is Olad's Summit?
Olad's Summit is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Olad's Summit?
The nearest town is St Margaret's Hope. Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RN.
Is Olad's Summit free to visit?
Yes, Olad's Summit is free to enter.
How do I get to Olad's Summit?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RN. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.