East Clyth
East Clyth is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. East Clyth is situated nearby to the hamlet Bruan, as well as near Mid Clyth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hill o’ Many Stanes and Clythness Lighthouse.
Hill o’ Many Stanes
Archaeological site
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarclet and Lybster.
Sarclet
Village
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 4 miles northeast of East Clyth.
Lybster
Village
Lybster is a village on the east coast of Caithness in northern Scotland. It was 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 4 miles southwest of East Clyth.
Thrumster
Village
Thrumster is a crofting township on the main A99 road between Wick and Inverness. It is the nearest village to Wick. The transmission mast used to broadcast BBC television and radio signals to Caithness was located here until 1960. Thrumster is situated 4½ miles northeast of East Clyth.
East Clyth
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.3341° or 58° 20′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.19045° or 3° 11′ 26″ west
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
Open location code
9CCR8RM5+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gunn’s Hillock, Broch site and East Clyth, Broch.
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