Clythness Lighthouse
Clythness Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Highland Council, Scotland. Clythness Lighthouse is situated nearby to the village Lybster.Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hill o’ Many Stanes.
Hill o’ Many Stanes
Archaeological site
Photo: Meghanfdavis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hill o' Many Stanes is a hillside at Mid Clyth, about 14 kilometres south of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It has about 200 upright stones, none more than a metre high, set out in rows running approximately north and south with the incline. Hill o’ Many Stanes is situated 1¼ miles north of Clythness Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lybster and Sarclet.
Lybster
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lybster is a village on the east coast of Caithness in northern Scotland. It was once a big herring fishing port in the 19th century. The Waterlines heritage museum is located in Lybster Harbour and provides information on the history and geology of Lybster. Lybster is situated 2½ miles west of Clythness Lighthouse.
Sarclet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarclet is a remote clifftop crofting township, situated on the east coast of Caithness, lying slightly north of Loch Sarclet in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Sarclet is situated 6 miles northeast of Clythness Lighthouse.
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 6 miles west of Clythness Lighthouse.
Clythness Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Clyth Ness” and “Clyth Ness Light”
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.30948° or 58° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.21238° or 3° 12′ 45″ westOpen location code
9CCR8Q5Q+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1458297903OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
12149324Wikidata ID
Q127262385
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