Nybster

Nybster is a scattered rural and crofting township, situated in and is in the council area of Highland. It is located along the A9 road, 0.5 miles south of and 7 miles south of .
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  • Type: Headland
  • Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Nybster Head”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nybster Broch and Keiss Castle.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Castle
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: Paul E Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auckengill and Keiss.

Hamlet
Photo: Les Harvey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settlement within the council area of Highland, 6 miles south of , on the east coast of . is situated 1⁄2 mile north of Nybster.

Village
Photo: Fergus Mather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a fishing village at the northern end of on the east coast of in 's Highland Council area. is situated 2 miles southwest of Nybster.

Nybster

Latitude
58.55° or 58° 33′ north
Longitude
-3.08333° or 3° 5′ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
9CCRHW28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2654519
Wiki­data ID
Q2342811
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Nybster” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Nybster”
  • Catalan: “Nybster”
  • Cebuano: “Brough Head”
  • Dutch: “Nybster”
  • Swedish: “Brough Head”
  • Urdu: “نائبسٹر”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Keiss Castle and Ness Head.

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