Alcaig
Alcaig is a village located close to Conon Bridge in Dingwall, Ross-shire in Highland, and is within the Scottish council area of Highland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Victoria Park and Dingwall railway station.
Victoria Park
Stadium
Victoria Park, also known as the Global Energy Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an all-seater football stadium in the town of Dingwall, Highland, Scotland. It is the home ground of Ross County, who currently play in the Scottish Championship.
Dingwall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dingwall railway station serves Dingwall, Scotland. It is located just south of the junction of the Far North Line and the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, and is managed and served by ScotRail.
Ross Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ross Memorial Hospital is a health facility in Ferry Road, Dingwall, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. It is a Category B listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dingwall and Maryburgh.
Dingwall
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingwall is a town in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands, with a population in 2020 of 5360. Its name derives from the Scandinavian Þingvöllr, a meeting-place, and it was once astride several transport routes.
Maryburgh
Village
Photo: Brian MacLennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maryburgh is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, 2 miles south of Dingwall. It is situated on the northern bank of the River Conon. The village of Conon Bridge is on the other side of the river. Maryburgh is situated 1½ miles west of Alcaig.
Conon Bridge
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Conon Bridge is a village in the Highland region of Scotland. The current Gaelic name is likely a neologism: the bridge was not built until the early 19th century and some early gravestones show the name sgudal or scuddle. Conon Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Alcaig.
Alcaig
- Type: Hamlet
- 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
57.58234° or 57° 34′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.39767° or 4° 23′ 52″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C9QHJJ2+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2725921194OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Alcaig” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Alcaig”
- Dutch: “Alcaig”
- Irish: “Alcaig”
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