Bilbster
Bilbster is a rural area in the Highlands region of Scotland, formerly in the historic county of Caithness. It is situated on the A882 road and consists of just a handful of houses spread over approximately 1 square mile.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Achingale Mill.
Achingale Mill
Watermill
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achingale Mill is a watermill, which is situated 2½ miles west of Bilbster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watten and Reiss.
Watten
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Watten is a small village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, on the main road between the burgh of Wick and the town of Thurso, about twelve kilometres west of Wick and close to Wick River and to Loch Watten. Watten is situated 2½ miles west of Bilbster.
Reiss
Village
Reiss is a village in the former county of Caithness, now in the Highland council area of northern Scotland. It is well known in the Caithness area for its beach and also the 18-hole Wick golf course. Reiss is situated 3½ miles east of Bilbster.
Ackergill
Hamlet
Ackergill is a settlement in the Wick, Caithness, in the Highland Council area of Scotland. Ackergill is situated 4½ miles east of Bilbster.
Bilbster
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.46094° or 58° 27′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.2364° or 3° 14′ 11″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
9CCRFQ67+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 1458198868OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Bilbster” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bilbster”
- Dutch: “Bilbster”
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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 “Bilbster”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.