Jetty
Jetty is a breakwater in Highland Council, Scotland. Jetty is situated nearby to the archaeological site Crannog, as well as near Broch of Yarrows.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broch of Yarrows and Thrumster Little,broch,Thrumster.
Broch of Yarrows
Archaeological site
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broch of Yarrows is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Jetty.
Thrumster Little,broch,Thrumster
Archaeological site
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thrumster Little,broch,Thrumster is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thrumster and Sarclet.
Thrumster
Village
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thrumster is a crofting township on the main A99 road between Wick and Inverness. It is the nearest village to Wick. The transmission mast used to broadcast BBC television and radio signals to Caithness was located here until 1960. Thrumster is situated 1½ miles northeast of Jetty.
Sarclet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarclet is a remote clifftop crofting township, situated on the east coast of Caithness, lying slightly north of Loch Sarclet in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Sarclet is situated 2½ miles east of Jetty.
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…
Jetty
- Type: Breakwater
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.38009° or 58° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.17798° or 3° 10′ 41″ westOpen location code
9CCR9RJC+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1388009694OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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