Thurso Castle
Thurso Castle is a ruined 19th-century castle, located in Thurso, Caithness, in the Scottish Highlands. Situated in Thurso East, east of the River Thurso, the site can be seen from across the river.
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- Description: castle in the UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter And The Holy Rood Episcopal Church, 2 Sir George’s Street, Thurso and St Andrew’s Church, Olrig Street, Thurso.
St Peter And The Holy Rood Episcopal Church, 2 Sir George’s Street, Thurso
Church
St Peter And The Holy Rood Episcopal Church, 2 Sir George’s Street, Thurso is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Thurso Castle.
St Andrew’s Church, Olrig Street, Thurso
Church
St Andrew’s Church, Olrig Street, Thurso is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Thurso Castle.
Thurso railway station
Railway stop
Thurso railway station is a railway station located… Thurso railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Thurso Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thurso East and Thurso.
Thurso East
Quarter
Thurso East is a coastline section of the Atlantic 0.5…
Burnside
Quarter
Burnside is a predominantly residential area…
Thurso Castle
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Latitude
58.59943° or 58° 35′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.50794° or 3° 30′ 29″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Thurso Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thurso Castle”
- German: “Thurso Castle”
- Japanese: “サーソー城”
- Turkish: “Thurso Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old St Peter’s Kirk and Salvation Army.
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