Lybster

Lybster is a village on the east coast of in northern . It was a big herring fishing port in the 19th century. The Waterlines heritage museum is located in Lybster Harbour and provides information on the history and geology of Lybster.
  • Village with about 1,340 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 feet (60 metres)
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latheron and Landhallow.
is a small village and civil parish…
3½ miles southwest of Lybster
Hamlet
is a small village, approximately 1.6…
4 miles west of Lybster
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Latitude
58.30161° or 58° 18′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.28442° or 3° 17′ 4″ west
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GB LYB
Open location code
9CCR8P28+J6
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Lybster” goes by many names.
LybsterBasque
利布斯特Chinese
利布斯特 (蘇格蘭)Chinese
LybsterDutch
LybsterIdo
LiabostIrish
LybsterItalian
リブスターJapanese
LybsterScots
LiabostScottish Gaelic
LybsterSwedish
لبسٹرUrdu

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