Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag
Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag is situated nearby to the archaeological site Achavanich, as well as near the peak Coire na Beinne.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Greystell Castle, Broch”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch Rangag and Achavanich.
Achavanich
Archaeological site
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achavanich is an unusual megalithic horseshoe-shaped structure near Loch Stemster in Caithness, Scotland. Meaning "field of the stones", 36 of the original 54 remain today, mostly on the western side of the structure. Achavanich is situated 2,800 feet east of Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag.
Rumster Forest transmitting station
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Rumster Forest transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility near the town of Wick, in Caithness, Scotland. It is owned and operated by Arqiva. Rumster Forest transmitting station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houstry and Landhallow.
Houstry
Village
Houstry is a scattered crofting village, in the east coast of Dunbeath, Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.A large wind farm has been built next to the village. Houstry is situated 4½ miles south of Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag.
Landhallow
Hamlet
Landhallow is a small village, approximately 1 mile west of Latheron in eastern Caithness, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Landhallow is situated 5 miles south of Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag.
Latheron
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Latheron is a small village and civil parish in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, centred on the junction of the A9 with the A99. The Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and Museum is housed in the old Parish Church. Latheron is situated 5 miles south of Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag.
Greysteil Castle, broch, Loch Rangag
- Categories: broch, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.35583° or 58° 21′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.40405° or 3° 24′ 15″ westOpen location code
9CCR9H4W+89OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385804134OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56661898
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