Cnoc na Feadaige

Cnoc na Feadaige is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 472 feet. Cnoc na Feadaige is situated nearby to the locality Hill of Forss, as well as near the village Scrabster.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunbar Hospital and Holburn Head Lighthouse.

Dunbar Hospital

Hospital

Dunbar Hospital is a health facility in Ormlie Road, Thurso, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. Dunbar Hospital is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Holborn Head is a rocky headland on the north-facing Atlantic coast of Caithness, Scotland. It forms the western termination of Thurso Bay. The name Holborn apparently comes from the Old Norse Hóllborg, meaning "hill fort". Holburn Head Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Brims Castle

Ruins

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brims Castle is a ruined 16th century L-plan tower house on Brims Ness, Highland region, Scotland, to the south of the Pentland Firth, about 5 miles north west of Thurso. Brims Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scrabster and Forss.

Scrabster

Village

Photo: Gestumblindi, CC0.

Scrabster is a small settlement on Thurso Bay in Caithness on the north coast of Scotland. It is some 1+1⁄2 miles from Thurso, 22+1⁄2 miles from Wick, 112 miles from Inverness and 271.7 miles from Edinburgh. Scrabster is situated 2 miles northeast of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Forss

Hamlet

Photo: C Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forss is a small hamlet, situated 3 miles west of Thurso, in Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Brims Castle is located in Forss and was the former stronghold of the Sinclairs of Dunbeath. Forss is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Burnside

Quarter

Burnside is a predominantly residential area of Thurso, Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Much of the district was built up during the latter half of the 20th century, and this development began in the region of the bridge which carries the A9 road over Wolf Burn, at grid reference ND106691. Burnside is situated 2 miles east of Cnoc na Feadaige.

Cnoc na Feadaige

Type: Hill with an elevation of 472 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.59898° or 58° 35′ 56″ north

Longitude

-3.60022° or 3° 36′ 1″ west

Elevation

472 feet (144 metres)

Open location code

9CCRH9XX+HW

GeoNames ID

12610768

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