Gills Bay Harbour
Gills Bay Harbour is a station in Highland Council, Scotland. Gills Bay Harbour is situated nearby to the hamlet Canisbay, as well as near Huna.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Station
- Description: port in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Gills Bay”, “Gills Bay Ferry Port”, and “Gills Bay Port”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include MeyGen.
MeyGen
Power station
MeyGen is a tidal stream energy plant in the north of Scotland. The project is located in the Pentland Firth, specifically the Inner Sound between the Island of Stroma and the Scottish mainland. MeyGen is situated 2 miles northeast of Gills Bay Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canisbay and Huna.
Canisbay
Hamlet
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canisbay is a rural hamlet located about one mile southwest of Huna and two and a half miles southwest of John o' Groats in Caithness, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Huna
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huna is a small remote crofting township, located 1 mile northeast of Canisbay and 1.5 miles west of John o' Groats in Caithness, in Scotland. It is currently part of the Highland Council area. Huna is situated 2½ miles east of Gills Bay Harbour.
Harrow
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harrow is a hamlet on the north coast of Caithness, Scotland. It lies just to the west of the Castle of Mey and northeast of the Loch of Mey. Harrow Harbour, also called Philips Harbour, was built in the 19th century by the Earl of Caithness for exporting the local flagstone slabs. Harrow is situated 3 miles west of Gills Bay Harbour.
Gills Bay Harbour
- Categories: port, passenger ship terminal, and transportation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.63922° or 58° 38′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.16131° or 3° 9′ 41″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9CCRJRQQ+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2147974623OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationGeoNames ID
9796486Wikidata ID
Q24677728
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gills Bay Harbour” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gills Bay Port”
- Swedish: “Gills Bay Port”
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Nearby Places
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