Gillock
Gillock is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Gillock is situated nearby to the hamlet Nipster, as well as near Brabsterdorran.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bower and Watten.
Bower
Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bower is a village and civil parish in Highland, Scotland It is 10 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick. Bower is served by Wick, Thurso and Castletown for shopping, taxis and post offices. Bower is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gillock.
Watten
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Watten is a small village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, on the main road between the burgh of Wick and the town of Thurso, about twelve kilometres west of Wick and close to Wick River and to Loch Watten. Watten is situated 3½ miles southeast of Gillock.
Reaster
Hamlet
Reaster is a settlement in the civil parish of Bower, Caithness in the Scottish Highlands. It is near to the site of a former GCHQ monitoring station, which was decommissioned in 1978. Reaster is situated 4½ miles northeast of Gillock.
Gillock
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.51552° or 58° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.35377° or 3° 21′ 14″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
9CCRGJ8W+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1458200123OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12265568
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