Dounawall
Dounawall is a peak in Shetland Islands, Scotland and has an elevation of 253 feet. Dounawall is situated nearby to the locality Littlure, as well as near Newton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vaila and Linga.
Vaila
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vaila is an island in Shetland, Scotland, lying south of the Westland peninsula of the Shetland Mainland. It has an area of 327 hectares, and is 95 metres at its highest point.
Linga
Islet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linga is one of the Shetland Islands, near Vaila and Walls on Mainland, Shetland. Its highest elevation is 28 metres.
Loch of Watsness,broch E of
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch of Watsness,broch E of is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walls and Sandness.
Walls
Photo: Ronnie Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walls or Waas is a small fishing village on the west Mainland of the Shetland Islands. The main reasons to come are the Neolithic "Temple" and to take the ferry to Foula, or the ferry from West Burrafirth to Papa Stour.
Sandness
Hamlet
Photo: Cwcoutts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandness is a headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland. Sandness was a civil parish, which also included the island of Papa Stour a mile northwest across Papa Sound. Sandness is situated 6 miles north of Dounawall.
Huxter
Hamlet
Photo: Julian Paren, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huxter is a hamlet, which is situated 6 miles north of Dounawall.
Dounawall
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 253 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
60.21802° or 60° 13′ 5″ northLongitude
-1.63818° or 1° 38′ 17″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Open location code
9CGW6996+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 13382172764OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12614777
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Localities in the Area
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