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Touring Portnancon in United Kingdom
Portnancon in the region of Scotland is a city located in United Kingdom - some 516 mi or ( 830 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Portnancon is now 05:24 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Stornoway, Newcastle-on-Tyne, Kirkwall, Inverness, and Glasgow. Being here already, consider visiting Stornoway . Check out our recommendations for Portnancon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Eilean Choraidh
Eilean Choraidh, also known as Horse Island is an island in Loch Eriboll in Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland. It is about 20 hectares in extent and the highest point is 26 metres above sea level. During the 19th century the Reay estate quarried lime from Eilean Choraidh, treated it in kilns on the nearby peninsula of Ard Neakie, and exported it by ship. The census of 1931 records a single male inhabitant, and there has been no indication of any permanent residents since then.
Located at 58.48 -4.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ceannabeinne
Ceannabeinne (gaelic for the end of the mountains) is a ruined village within the parish of Durness, in the county of Sutherland, in the far north of the Highlands of Scotland.
Located at 58.55 -4.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Smoo Cave
Smoo Cave is a large combined sea cave and freshwater cave in Durness in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland.
Located at 58.56 -4.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Eilean Hoan
Eilean Hoan is an island in Loch Eriboll in Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland. It is about 22 hectares in extent and the highest point is 25 metres above sea level. Its name is of Gaelic and Old Norse derivation and means "haven island". The island was last inhabited in the early 19th century and the Ordnance Survey indicate the presence of a ruined croft. It is now a nature reserve.
Located at 58.57 -4.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kyle of Durness
Kyle of Durness is a coastal inlet on the north coast of Scotland in the county of Sutherland. It extends 5.5 miles inland from Balnakeil and divides the Cape Wrath peninsula from the mainland. The nearest village is Durness.
Located at 58.55 -4.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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