Forss Water
Forss Water, known also as Forss River, has its source at the northern end of Loch Shurrey, at grid reference ND042568. About 13 kilometres north of its source the river flows into Crosskirk Bay and the Atlantic Ocean at ND029700.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
- …is also known as “Forso Water”
- Description: river in Highland, Scotland, UK, flows from Loch Shurrery north into the North Atlantic Ocean at Crosskirk
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crosskirk Broch and East Mill, Forss.
Crosskirk Broch
Archaeological site
Crosskirk Broch was a fortification near the present…
Brims Castle
Ruins
Brims Castle is a ruined 16th century L-plan tower…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forss and Achvarasdal.
Achvarasdal
Hamlet
Achvarasdal is a village in Caithness, Scotland, within the Highland council area. Achvarasdal is situated 4 miles southwest of Forss Water.
Scrabster
Village
Scrabster is a small settlement on Thurso Bay in Caithness on the north coast of Scotland. Scrabster is situated 4 miles east of Forss Water.
Forss Water
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Latitude
58.6° or 58° 36′ north
Longitude
-3.66667° or 3° 40′ west
Open location code
9CCRH8XM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Forss Water” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Forss Water”
- Cebuano: “Forss Water”
- Dutch: “Forss Water”
- German: “Forss Water”
- Swedish: “Forss Water”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crosskirk and Skaill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brims Ness and Whales Back.
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