Shinness
Shinness is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Shinness is situated nearby to the hamlet Blairbuie, as well as near Achfrish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lairg.
Lairg
Village
Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lairg is a village and parish in Sutherland, Scotland. It has a population of 891 and is at the south-eastern end of Loch Shin. Lairg is unusual in the northern Highlands in being a large settlement that is not on the coast. Lairg is situated 6 miles southeast of Shinness.
Shinness
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.09268° or 58° 5′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.48374° or 4° 29′ 2″ westElevation
436 feet (133 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SYLOpen location code
9CCQ3GV8+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8355124843OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2637964
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