Broch 200m NW of Achorn
Broch 200m NW of Achorn is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Broch 200m NW of Achorn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Broch 135m WNW of Balantrath, as well as near the hamlet Balnabruich.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “broch 200m NW of Achorn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balnabruich and Dunbeath.
Balnabruich
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnabruich is a small hamlet on the east coast of Scotland, close to Dunbeath, Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Dunbeath
Village
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbeath is a village in south-east Caithness, Scotland on the A9 road. It sits astride the Dunbeath Water just before it enters the sea at Dunbeath Bay. Berriedale lies to the south and Latheronwheel to the north-east. Dunbeath is situated 1½ miles east of Broch 200m NW of Achorn.
Dunbeath Castle
Locality
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbeath Castle is located on the east coast of Caithness, 2 kilometres south of Dunbeath, in northern Scotland. Although a castle has stood here since the 15th century, the present building is of mainly 17th-century origin, with 19th-century extensions. Dunbeath Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Broch 200m NW of Achorn.
Broch 200m NW of Achorn
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.25473° or 58° 15′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.47225° or 3° 28′ 20″ westOpen location code
9CCR7G3H+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385218837OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56666314
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In Other Languages
“Broch 200m NW of Achorn” goes by many names.
- German: “Achorn Broch”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broch 135m WNW of Balantrath and Broch 450m NW of Bridge of Rhemullen.
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