Wick
Wick is a railway stop in Caithness, Highland Council, Scotland. Wick is situated nearby to Caithness General Hospital, as well as near World’s Shortest Street.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wick railway station and Caithness General Hospital.
Wick railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wick railway station is a railway station located in Wick, in the Highland council area in the far north of Scotland. It serves the town of Wick and other surrounding areas in the historic county of Caithness, including Staxigoe, Papigoe and Haster.
Caithness General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caithness General Hospital is a rural general hospital operated by NHS Highland, located in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. Caithness General Hospital is situated 400 feet southeast of Wick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wick and Ackergill.
Wick
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wick is a town in Caithness in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020. The name comes from Norse vik, meaning a bay. The town first grew up north of the river: in the 19th century the fishing port of Pulteney was established to the…
Ackergill
Hamlet
Ackergill is a settlement in the Wick, Caithness, in the Highland Council area of Scotland.
Papigoe
Village
Papigoe is a village on the east coast of Caithness, at the head of Broad Haven Bay in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Papigoe is situated 1½ miles east of Wick.
Wick
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Caithness, Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.44156° or 58° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.09709° or 3° 5′ 50″ westOpen location code
9CCRCWR3+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7179741047OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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