Skibo
Skibo is a hamlet in Highland Council, Scotland. Skibo is situated nearby to the hamlet Clashmugach, as well as near the village Clashmore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skibo Castle and Dornoch Firth Bridge.
Skibo Castle
Castle
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skibo Castle is located to the west of Dornoch in the Highland county of Sutherland, Scotland overlooking the Dornoch Firth. Although largely of the 19th century and early 20th century, when it was the home of industrialist Andrew Carnegie, its origins go back much earlier.
Dornoch Firth Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian R Maxwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dornoch Firth Bridge is a road bridge over the Dornoch Firth, carrying traffic between Tain and Dornoch. Dornoch Firth Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Skibo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evelix and Rearquhar.
Evelix
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Evelix or Evelick is a village near Dornoch in south east Sutherland, Scotland. The River Evelix runs through it. Evelix is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Evelix is situated 2 miles northeast of Skibo.
Rearquhar
Hamlet
Rearquhar is a township, which lies in the valley of the River Evelix, 4 miles northwest from Dornoch, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Rearquhar is situated 2½ miles north of Skibo.
Camore
Hamlet
Camore is a small hamlet, located 0.5 mile directly southeast of Evelix, and 1.5 miles west of Dornoch, in south east Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Camore is situated 2½ miles east of Skibo.
Skibo
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.87406° or 57° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.13043° or 4° 7′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C9QVVF9+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 634664992OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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