Helmsdale
Helmsdale is a fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, about two hours by road or rail north of Inverness. In 2011 its population was 764. The name derives from Norse Hjalmundal, the "Dale of the Helmet".
- Village with about 760 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Bun Ilidh”
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
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Helmsdale railway station
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Helmsdale and Gartymore.
West Helmsdale
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Latitude
58.1168° or 58° 7′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.6517° or 3° 39′ 6″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB HMA
Open location code
9CCR488X+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Helmsdale” goes by many names.
HelmsdaleBasque
হেলসডেলBengali
Bun IlidhBreton
ХелмсдалеBulgarian
HelmsdaleCebuano
赫尔姆斯代尔Chinese
赫爾姆斯代爾Chinese
Bun IlidhCornish
HelmsdaleDutch
HelmsdaleIdo
Bun IlidhIrish
HelmsdaleItalian
ヘルムズデールJapanese
Bun IlidhManx
HelmsdaleScots
Bun IlidhScottish Gaelic
HelmsdaleScottish Gaelic
HelmsdaleSwedish
Bun IlidhWelsh
HelmsdaleWelsh
Helmsdale - Bun Ilidh
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