Number 3 Beacon

Number 3 Beacon is a beacon in Highland Council, Scotland. Number 3 Beacon is situated nearby to the village Barbaraville, as well as near the town Cromarty.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cromarty Lighthouse and County Community Hospital, Invergordon.

Cromarty Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Michael Shepherd, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cromarty Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Number 3 Beacon.

County Community Hospital, Invergordon

Hospital

County Community Hospital is a health facility in Saltburn Road, Invergordon, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. County Community Hospital, Invergordon is situated 2 miles west of Number 3 Beacon.

Cromarty Harbour

Dock

Photo: Lirazelf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cromarty Harbour is a dock, which is situated 2½ miles east of Number 3 Beacon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbaraville and Cromarty.

Barbaraville

Village

Photo: William Grierson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barbaraville is a small settlement on the north shore of Nigg Bay in the Cromarty Firth in the Highland council area of Scotland, and hisotrically split between Ross-shire and a portion of Cromartyshire. Barbaraville is situated 2 miles north of Number 3 Beacon.

Cromarty

Town

Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cromarty is a town, civil parish and former royal burgh in Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland area of Scotland. Situated at the tip of the Black Isle on the southern shore of the mouth of Cromarty Firth, it is 5 miles seaward from Invergordon on the opposite coast. Cromarty is situated 2½ miles southeast of Number 3 Beacon.

Invergordon

Town

Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invergordon is a historic port town in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland. It lies in the parish of Rosskeen, and is approximately 125 miles north-northeast of Edinburgh, 126 miles north of Glasgow, and 15 miles north of Inverness. Invergordon is situated 2½ miles west of Number 3 Beacon.

Number 3 Beacon

Type: Beacon
Category: transportation
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.69526° or 57° 41′ 43″ north

Longitude

-4.09586° or 4° 5′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C9QMWW3+4M

GeoNames ID

12110692

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