Portgower
Portgower is a former fishing village with an inn in the parish of Loth on the east coast of Scotland near Helmsdale, Sutherland, the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of the Highlands.Places of Interest
Highlights: Helmsdale railway station.
Helmsdale railway station
Railway station
Helmsdale railway station is a railway station serving… Helmsdale railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Portgower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gartymore and West Helmsdale.
Portgower
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.0983° or 58° 5′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.68707° or 3° 41′ 13″ west
Elevation
144 feet (44 metres)
Open location code
9CCR38X7+85
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Portgower” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Portgower”
- Breton: “Port Gower”
- Cornish: “Port Gower”
- Dutch: “Portgower”
- French: “Portgower”
- Irish: “Port Gower”
- Italian: “Portgower”
- Manx: “Port Gower”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Gower”
- Welsh: “Port Gower”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Culgower and Marrel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Portgower, Broch site and Dun Phail, Broch.
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