The Knee

The Knee is an island in , . The Knee is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Duncansby Head Lighthouse and 8 Doors distillery.

Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duncansby Head is in , , in north-eastern .

Distillery
is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in John O'Groats, .

Watermill
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a watermill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include John o’Groats and Duncansby Head.

Photo: Davidcarroll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
John o'Groats is a village in the former county of on the far north coast of Scotland.

Locality
Photo: Russ McLean, CC BY 3.0.
is in , , in north-eastern .

Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small remote crofting township, located…

The Knee

Latitude
58.6393° or 58° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.0244° or 3° 1′ 28″ west
Open location code
9CCRJXQG+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 476029310
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ness of Duncansby and The Biel of Duncansby.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gibbs Craig and Stacks of Duncansby.

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