Fuaran Fheoraidh

Fuaran Fheoraidh is a spring in Highland Council, Scotland. Fuaran Fheoraidh is situated nearby to Balnakeil Old Schoolhouse ruins, as well as near the lake Loch Croispol.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Smoo Cave and Balnakeil Church.

Smoo Cave

Cave

Photo: Spike, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Smoo Cave is a large combined sea cave and freshwater cave in Durness in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The cave name, which was previously known as Smow or Smo, may originate from the Norse 'smjúga' or 'smuga', meaning a narrow cleft, or hole. Smoo Cave is situated 1½ miles east of Fuaran Fheoraidh.

Balnakeil Church

Church

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Balnakeil Church is situated 1 mile north of Fuaran Fheoraidh.

Balnakeil Mill

Watermill

Photo: Donald H Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Balnakeil Mill is a watermill, which is situated 1 mile north of Fuaran Fheoraidh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durness and Balnakeil.

Durness

Photo: Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0.

Durness is a village in Sutherland on the far north coast of Scotland, with a population of 347 in 2011. Most of the terrain of this region is impermeable gneiss, carpeted by boggy heathland.

Balnakeil

Hamlet

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Balnakeil is a hamlet in the parish of Durness, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is on the north coast of Scotland around 3⁄4 mile northwest of Durness.

Achiemore

Hamlet

Photo: RH Dengate, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achiemore was a crofting community located on the Cape Wrath peninsula near the village of Durness in the Scottish county of Sutherland. The hamlet is just south of the farmstead of Daill on the western shore of the Kyle of Durness. Achiemore is situated 2 miles west of Fuaran Fheoraidh.

Fuaran Fheoraidh

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.56286° or 58° 33′ 46″ north

Longitude

-4.7652° or 4° 45′ 55″ west

Open location code

9CCQH67M+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13766053767

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=spring

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