Backlass Moss
Backlass Moss is a heath in Highland Council, Scotland. Backlass Moss is situated nearby to the peak Backlass Hill, as well as near the forest Moss of Toftingall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch of Toftingall.
Loch of Toftingall
Loch of Toftingall is a loch located to the east of Mybster in Highland, Scotland. It has a depth of 76 metres and a surface area of 50 hectares.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watten and Halkirk.
Watten
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Watten is a small village in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland, on the main road between the burgh of Wick and the town of Thurso, about twelve kilometres west of Wick, and close to the Wick River and Loch Watten. Watten is situated 2½ miles east of Backlass Moss.
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 northwest of Backlass Moss.
Backlass Moss
- Type: Heath
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.4592° or 58° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.37239° or 3° 22′ 21″ westOpen location code
9CCRFJ5H+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1495638804OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Backlass Hill and Moss of Toftingall.
Nearby Places
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