Ord Point
Ord Point is a cape in Highland Council, Scotland. Ord Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Ousdale, as well as near the locality Badbea Clearance Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ousdale Broch.
Ousdale Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ousdale Broch, also known as Ousdale Burn or Allt a’ Bhurg Broch, is an Iron Age broch located between the villages of Helmsdale and Berriedale in Caithness, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ousdale and Helmsdale.
Helmsdale
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helmsdale is a fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, about two hours by road or rail north of Inverness. In 2011 its population was 764. The name derives from Norse Hjalmundal, the "Dale of the Helmet".
West Helmsdale
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Helmsdale is a small settlement lying on the right bank of the River Helmsdale, on the east coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Helmsdale lies on the left bank of the River Helmsdale.
Ord Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.13652° or 58° 8′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.59718° or 3° 35′ 50″ westElevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
9CCR4CP3+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 10228148615OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2640937
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