Westerdale
Westerdale is a scattered crofting village which lies on the River Thurso, located five miles directly south of Halkirk, in Caithness, Highland, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Les Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Caithness, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Westerdale, Highland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Achanarras Quarry.
Achanarras Quarry
Quarry
Photo: Di0815, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Achanarras Quarry is situated 2 miles northeast of Westerdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkirk.
Halkirk
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halkirk is a village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards Georgemas in the east. Halkirk is situated 4½ miles north of Westerdale.
Westerdale
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.44551° or 58° 26′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.49367° or 3° 29′ 37″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
9CCRCGW4+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1469572051OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Westerdale” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Westerdale”
- Dutch: “Westerdale”
- Irish: “An Dail Shuas”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Dail Shuas”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Westerdale”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lower Westerdale and Dale Farm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tulach Buaile a‘ Chroic, Broch and Tulach Lochain Bhraseil,cairn 310m WNW of Bridge of Westerdale.
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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. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westerdale”. Photo: Les Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.