Laxo Knowe

Laxo Knowe is a peak in , and has an elevation of 433 feet. Laxo Knowe is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Olaf’s Church.

Ruins
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brae and Neap.

is on Mainland of the . It was a tiny fishing village then grew rapidly in the 1970s with the construction of Sullom Voe oil terminal, and in 2011 the population was 856.

Locality
is a small village in the east coast of the Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland. is situated at the end of the road from Brettabister, through Housabister and Kirkabister. is situated 6 miles southeast of Laxo Knowe.

Locality
is a narrow isthmus joining the peninsula to the rest of the island of in the Shetland Islands, . It is just over 90 metres at its narrowest point. is situated 6 miles northwest of Laxo Knowe.

Laxo Knowe

Latitude
60.36° or 60° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.22797° or 1° 13′ 41″ west
Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)
Open location code
9CGW9Q6C+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3473832166
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12619421
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Laxo Knowe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Voe and Swining.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hill of Susetter and Sae Water.

Shetland Islands: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lerwick, Fair Isle, Unst, and Yell.

Curious Hills to Discover

Uncover intriguing hills from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: juvlai, CC BY-SA 2.0.