Balnakiel Gloup Cave
Balnakiel Gloup Cave is a cave in Highland Council, Scotland. Balnakiel Gloup Cave is situated nearby to the golf course Durness Golf Club, as well as near the hamlet Balnakeil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 3,300 feet east of Balnakiel Gloup Cave.
Balnakeil Mill
Watermill
Photo: Donald H Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnakeil Mill is a watermill, which is situated 3,500 feet east of Balnakiel Gloup Cave.
Durness Smoo Youth Hostel
Hostel
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durness Smoo Youth Hostel is situated 2½ miles east of Balnakiel Gloup Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balnakeil and Achiemore.
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.
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.
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.
Balnakiel Gloup Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.57636° or 58° 34′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.78609° or 4° 47′ 10″ westOpen location code
9CCQH6G7+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1900650858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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