Dunnet

Dunnet is a village in , in the area of . It is within the Parish of Dunnet.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunnet Church and St. John’s Loch.

Church
Dunnet Parish Church is a Church of Scotland church in Dunnet, Caithness, northern Scotland. References to St Mary's Parish Church are known from as far back as the 13th century, and there are pre-16th century gravestones in the churchyard.

St. John's Loch is a loch in the civil parish of Dunnet, in , , Scotland. and St. John's Loch are the two largest lochs in the parish.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castletown and Easter Head.

Village
is a village on the north coast of the council area of , situated near Dunnet Bay. It is within the civil parish of , where it is the main settlement, and within the historic county of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dunnet.

Locality
Dunnet Head is a peninsula on the northern coast of , Scotland, 10.5 miles west of . It terminates at , the northernmost point on the island of . is situated 3½ miles north of Dunnet.

Village
is a small scattered hamlet, made up of East and West located one mile east of , in , and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 4 miles southwest of Dunnet.

Dunnet

Latitude
58.62221° or 58° 37′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.34341° or 3° 20′ 36″ west
Population
898
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
9CCRJMC4+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1793236637
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2650693
Wiki­data ID
Q2508157
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Dunnet” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Dunnet
  • Catalan: Dunnet
  • Dutch: Dunnet
  • German: Dunnet
  • Irish: Dùnaid
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dunnet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Dunnet
  • Norwegian: Dunnet
  • Scots: Dunnet
  • Scottish Gaelic: Dùnaid
  • Spanish: Dunnet
  • Swedish: Dunnet

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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 “Dunnet”. Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.