John O’Groats Mill
John O’Groats Mill is a watermill in Highland Council, Scotland. John O’Groats Mill is situated nearby to the tourism office Orca Watch, as well as near John o‘ Groats Community Fire Station.Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 8 Doors distillery and Duncansby Head Lighthouse.
8 Doors distillery
Distillery
8 Doors Distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in John O'Groats, Caithness. The distillery was founded in 2022. It is the most northerly Scotch whisky distillery on the Scottish mainland. 8 Doors distillery is situated 2,700 feet east of John O’Groats Mill.
Duncansby Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duncansby Head is the most northeasterly part of both the Scottish and British mainlands, slightly northeast of John o' Groats. It lies approximately 20 km east-southeast of Dunnet Head, the northernmost point of both the Scottish and British mainlands. Duncansby Head Lighthouse is situated 2 miles east of John O’Groats Mill.
MeyGen
Power station
MeyGen is a tidal stream energy plant in the north of Scotland. The project is located in the Pentland Firth, specifically the Inner Sound between the Island of Stroma and the Scottish mainland. MeyGen is situated 2 miles northwest of John O’Groats Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huna and John o’Groats.
Huna
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huna is a small remote crofting township, located 1 mile northeast of Canisbay and 1.5 miles west of John o' Groats in Caithness, in Scotland. It is currently part of the Highland Council area.
John o’Groats
Photo: Davidcarroll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of Caithness on the far north coast of Scotland. With a population of about 300, it makes its living from tourism, as it's the traditional north terminus of the British mainland road network.
Canisbay
Hamlet
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canisbay is a rural hamlet located about one mile southwest of Huna and two and a half miles southwest of John o' Groats in Caithness, Scottish Highlands, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Canisbay is situated 1½ miles southwest of John O’Groats Mill.
John O’Groats Mill
- Type: Watermill
- Description: architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.64342° or 58° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.08363° or 3° 5′ 1″ westOpen location code
9CCRJWV8+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 438926528OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=watermillWikidata ID
Q17825240
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