Ben-a-chielt
Ben-a-chielt is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 942 feet. Ben-a-chielt is situated nearby to the hamlet Achow, as well as near the village Latheron.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rumster Forest transmitting station and Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron.
Rumster Forest transmitting station
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rumster Forest transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility near the town of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.
Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron
Tower
Photo: valenta, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buldoo Bell Tower, Latheron is situated 2½ miles south of Ben-a-chielt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latheron and Landhallow.
Latheron
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Latheron is a small village and civil parish in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, centred on the junction of the A9 with the A99. The Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and Museum is housed in the old Parish Church. Latheron is situated 2½ miles south of Ben-a-chielt.
Landhallow
Hamlet
Landhallow is a small village, approximately 1 mile west of Latheron in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Landhallow is situated 2½ miles south of Ben-a-chielt.
Houstry
Village
Houstry is a scattered crofting village, in the east coast of Dunbeath, Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.A large wind farm has been built next to the village. Houstry is situated 3 miles southwest of Ben-a-chielt.
Ben-a-chielt
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 942 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.31786° or 58° 19′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.37776° or 3° 22′ 40″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
9CCR8J9C+4VGeoNames ID
2655921
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Localities in the Area
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