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Delve into Canisbay in United Kingdom
Canisbay in the region of Scotland is located in United Kingdom - some 506 mi or ( 815 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Canisbay is now 12:09 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tórshavn, Scarfskerry, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Mey, and Melsetter. While being here, you might want to check out Tórshavn . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Canisbay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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John O'Groats, Scotland (1926)
The most northerly point of the journey made by Claude Friese-Greene in 'The Open Road' is John O'Groats, where an elderly gatekeeper shows the way up to the entrance of the famous John O'Groats Hotel ..
Cycling John O'Groats to Land's End by Tim Fuge
My End to end adventure in June 2009. A solo attempt, i stayed with people from different churches who wanted to be involved and help with the charities i was raising money for. But its ended only a t ..
The end of the world at John O'Groats
Heading for the Orkneys... ..
Errant Surf Holidays Team Rider Blog
Errant Surf Holidays rider Josh Hughes video blogs trip to Scotland with Mitch Corbett and Tom Butler www.errantsurf.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Duncansby Head
Duncansby Head is the most north-easterly part of the Scottish mainland, including even the famous John o' Groats, Caithness, Highland. The headland juts into the North Sea, with the Pentland Firth to its north and west and the Moray Firth to its south. The point is marked by Duncansby Head Lighthouse. A minor public road leads from John o' Groats to Duncansby Head, which makes Duncansby Head the farthest point by road from Land's End.
Located at 58.64 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Castle of Mey
The Castle of Mey (formerly Barrogill Castle) is located in Caithness, on the north coast of Scotland, about 6 miles west of John o' Groats. In fine weather there are views from the castle north to the Orkney Islands.
Located at 58.65 -3.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dunnet Forest
Dunnet Forest in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland, is the most northerly community woodland on the UK mainland, and has been managed since 2003 by Dunnet Forestry Trust. The forest was planted by the Forestry Commission in the mid-1950s, and later transferred to Scottish Natural Heritage.
Located at 58.61 -3.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Muckle Skerry
Muckle Skerry is the largest of the Pentland Skerries that lie off the north coast of Scotland. It is home to the Pentland Skerries Lighthouse. Muckle Skerry lies in the Pentland Firth at grid reference ND464782. It is the westernmost of the skerries. At one kilometre (three-fifths of a mile) long and rising to a height of 20 metres (66 feet) above sea level is sizable enough to be considered an island.
Located at 58.69 -2.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Swona
Swona is an uninhabited island in the Pentland Firth off the north coast of Scotland.
Located at 58.75 -3.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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