Staxigoe Harbour
Staxigoe Harbour is a slipway in Highland Council, Scotland. Staxigoe Harbour is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe, as well as near Papigoe, Broch site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wick John O‘ Groats Airport and Castle Sinclair Girnigoe.
Wick John O‘ Groats Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick John O' Groats Airport is located one nautical mile north of the town of Wick, at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of Scotland. It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
Castle
Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is located about 3 miles north of Wick on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. It is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is situated 1½ miles north of Staxigoe Harbour.
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. Wick railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Staxigoe Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Staxigoe and Papigoe.
Staxigoe
Village
Staxigoe is a former fishing village, located 2 miles east of Wick on the north-eastern coast of the former county of Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
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.
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…
Staxigoe Harbour
- Type: Slipway
- Categories: recreation area and transportation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.45635° or 58° 27′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.0549° or 3° 3′ 18″ westOpen location code
9CCRFW4W+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1294577856OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=slipway
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe and Papigoe, Broch site.
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