Johnston’s Cave
Johnston’s Cave is a cave in Highland Council, Scotland. Johnston’s Cave is situated nearby to the hamlet Achiemore, as well as near the peak Beinn an Amair.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balnakeil Church and Balnakeil Mill.
Balnakeil Church
Church
Photo: Twosugars47040, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balnakeil Church is situated 1½ miles northeast of Johnston’s Cave.
Balnakeil Mill
Watermill
Photo: Donald H Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnakeil Mill is a watermill, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Johnston’s Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achiemore and Balnakeil.
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.
Balnakeil
Hamlet
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Balnakeil is situated 1½ miles northeast of Johnston’s Cave.
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.
Johnston’s Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.56121° or 58° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.80436° or 4° 48′ 16″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9CCQH56W+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 13766085938OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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