Sarclet Head
Sarclet Head is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Sarclet Head is situated nearby to the locality Moss of Iresgoe, as well as near the village Thrumster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarclet and Thrumster.
Sarclet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarclet is a remote clifftop crofting township, situated on the east coast of Caithness, lying slightly north of Loch Sarclet in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Thrumster
Village
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thrumster is a crofting township on the main A99 road between Wick and Inverness. It is the nearest village to Wick. The transmission mast used to broadcast BBC television and radio signals to Caithness was located here until 1960. Thrumster is situated 1½ miles northwest of Sarclet Head.
Wick
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wick is a town in Caithness in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020. The name comes from Norse vik, meaning a bay. The town first grew up north of the river: in the 19th century the fishing port of Pulteney was established to the…
Sarclet Head
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: cape
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.37161° or 58° 22′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.10928° or 3° 6′ 33″ westOpen location code
9CCR9VCR+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2812774812OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2638511Wikidata ID
Q24638441
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sarclet Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sarclet Head”
- Swedish: “Sarclet Head”
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