Balvalaich, Broch
Balvalaich, Broch is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. Balvalaich, Broch is situated nearby to the archaeological site Gailiable, Broch, as well as near the peak Kilournan Hill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilphedir and West Helmsdale.
Kilphedir
Hamlet
Photo: Lianachan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilphedir is a small remote settlement, which sits in the Strath Ullie valley in Helmsdale, Sutherland, east coast of the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The River Helmsdale flows past Kilphedir following the A897 road. Kilphedir is situated 2½ miles east of Balvalaich, Broch.
West Helmsdale
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Helmsdale is a small settlement lying on the right bank of the River Helmsdale, on the east coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Helmsdale lies on the left bank of the River Helmsdale. West Helmsdale is situated 5 miles southeast of Balvalaich, Broch.
Gartymore
Hamlet
Gartymore is an area, lying on the east coast of Sutherland and located less than 0.5 miles south west of Helmsdale, close to West Helmsdale, in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Gartymore is situated 5 miles southeast of Balvalaich, Broch.
Balvalaich, Broch
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.1471° or 58° 8′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.79376° or 3° 47′ 38″ westOpen location code
9CCR46W4+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1389325074OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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