Sailor’s Head
Sailor’s Head is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Sailor’s Head is situated nearby to the locality Wife Geo Stack, as well as near Skirza Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Freswick Castle and Bucholly Castle.
Freswick Castle
Castle
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freswick Castle is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sailor’s Head.
Bucholly Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Paxman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bucholly Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Sailor’s Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skirza and Freswick.
Skirza
Hamlet
Skirza or Skirsa, is a small remote linear fishing village, overlooking Freswick Bay to the south and Skirza Head to the southeast, in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Freswick
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freswick or Skirza, is a small remote hamlet, overlooking Freswick Bay to the east, in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Skirza lies directly northeast of Freswick. Freswick is situated 2 miles southwest of Sailor’s Head.
John o’Groats
Photo: Davidcarroll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland. With a population of about 300, it makes its living from tourism, as it's the traditional north terminus of the British mainland road network.
Sailor’s Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.6048° or 58° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.04099° or 3° 2′ 28″ westOpen location code
9CCRJX35+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5170593497OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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