Jamestown
Jamestown is a village in Strathpeffer, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Jamestown, Easter Ross”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Highland Museum of Childhood and Strathpeffer Pavilion.
Highland Museum of Childhood
Museum
Strathpeffer railway station was a railway station serving the town of Strathpeffer in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. The first station was located some distance from the town, on the Dingwall and Skye Railway line, and was opened in 1870.
Strathpeffer Pavilion
Event venue
Photo: jeff collins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathpeffer Spa Pavilion was commissioned by the Countess of Cromartie in the late 19th century, to serve as a social and entertainment centre for Strathpeffer's many visitors.
Strathpeffer railway station
Building
Strathpeffer railway station was a railway station serving the town of Strathpeffer in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland. The first station was located some distance from the town, on the Dingwall and Skye Railway line, and was opened in 1870.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strathpeffer and Contin.
Strathpeffer
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strathpeffer is a village in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1040 in 2020. It has sulphurous springs and grew up in the 19th century as a spa resort, served by a branch railway line.
Contin
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Contin is a Ross-shire village, and a civil parish and community council area between Strathpeffer and Garve in the Highland council area of Scotland. The parish has a population of 675.
Marybank
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marybank is a small village in Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Muir of Ord lies 3 miles south east of Marybank, along the A832 road. Marybank is situated 2 miles south of Jamestown.
Jamestown
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.57369° or 57° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.54786° or 4° 32′ 52″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C9QHFF2+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 432682338OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Jamestown” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Jamestown (Easter Ross)”
- Basque: “Jamestown”
- Dutch: “Jamestown”
- Irish: “Baile Sheumais”
- Japanese: “ジェームズタウン”
- Japanese: “ジェイムズタウン”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Sheumais”
- Urdu: “جیمز ٹاون، روسشائر”
- “Jamestown”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jamestown”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.