Maldie Burn Hydro

Maldie Burn Hydro is a power station in Highland Council, Scotland. Maldie Burn Hydro is situated nearby to the hamlet Kylesku, as well as near the peak Ben Strome.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kylesku Bridge.

Kylesku Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Geoff Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kylesku Bridge is a distinctively curved concrete box girder bridge in northwest Scotland that crosses Caolas Cumhann; the channel that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendhu with Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin in Sutherland. Kylesku Bridge is situated 1½ miles west of Maldie Burn Hydro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kylesku and Kylestrome.

Kylesku

Hamlet

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin.

Kylestrome

Hamlet

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 2 miles west of Maldie Burn Hydro.

Achfary

Village

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achfary is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Highland. To the east of the village lies Loch nan Ealachan. It is owned by the Grosvenor Estate and is renowned for its unusual black and white telephone box, erected in the 1960s. Achfary is situated 4½ miles northeast of Maldie Burn Hydro.

Maldie Burn Hydro

Type: Power station
Categories: building and industry
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.26014° or 58° 15′ 37″ north

Longitude

-4.98319° or 4° 58′ 60″ west

Operator

RWE

Open location code

9CCQ7268+3P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 389189229

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rock Stop and Cafe and Ben Strome.

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