Broch
Broch is an archaeological site in Caithness, Highland Council, Scotland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halkirk.
Halkirk
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halkirk is a village on the River Thurso in Caithness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. From Halkirk the B874 road runs towards Thurso in the north and towards Georgemas in the east. Halkirk is situated 6 miles north of Broch.
Broch
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Caithness, Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.42818° or 58° 25′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.46413° or 3° 27′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CCRCGHP+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 1389410285OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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