Noss Head Marine Protected Area

Noss Head Marine Protected Area is a nature reserve in , . Noss Head Marine Protected Area is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Castle Sinclair Girnigoe and Noss Head Lighthouse.

Castle
Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located about 3 miles…

Lighthouse
Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an active 19th-century…

Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick John O' Groats Airport is located 1 mile north…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wick and Papigoe.

Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in the far northeast of Scotland, with a population of 6870 in 2020.

Village
is a hamlet on the east coast of …

Village
is a former fishing village, located 2 miles…

Noss Head Marine Protected Area

Latitude
58.4638° or 58° 27′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.0245° or 3° 1′ 28″ west
Open location code
9CCRFX7G+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 405133318
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Broadhaven and Willowbank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cairn of Elsay, broch, Staxigoe and Papigoe, Broch site.

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