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Delve into Shinness in United Kingdom
Shinness in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 486 mi or ( 782 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Shinness is now 07:36 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Torroboll, Stornoway, Stirling, Rosehall, and Perth. While being here, make sure to check out Torroboll . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Shinness ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Scotland scenery north and coast
Scottish scenery taken on a tour of the north ..
video1.mov: Bonar Bridge to Farr Bay
See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. Wide open landscapes with virtually no other people were the theme of today, both crossing Sutherland for 40 miles on a single track road and the North Coast ..
video2.mov: Bonar Bridge to Farr Bay
See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. Wide open landscapes with virtually no other people were the theme of today, both crossing Sutherland for 40 miles on a single track road and the North Coast ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Achnairn
Achnairn (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh an Fheàrna) is a village in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Located at 58.08 -4.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Loch Shin
Loch Shin is a loch in the Scottish North West Highlands. To the south is the small town of Lairg. The loch is the largest in Sutherland, runs from the north-west to the south-east and is 17 miles (27.2 kilometre) long. In the 1950s, the level of the loch was raised by over 30 feet (10 metres) by the construction of Lairg Dam by Wimpey Construction as part of a hydro-electric scheme.
Located at 58.10 -4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Northwest Highlands
The Northwest Highlands are the northern third of Scotland that is separated from the Grampian Mountains by the Great Glen (Glen More). The region comprises Wester Ross, Assynt, Caithness and Sutherland. The Caledonian Canal, which extends from Loch Linnhe in the west, via Loch Ness to the Moray Firth in the north splits this area from the rest of the country.
Located at 58.02 -4.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
A839 road
The A839 road is in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland. It runs generally west from the A9 at The Mound near Golspie, via Rogart and Lairg, to the A837 at Rosehall. The Mound is a causeway or bridge carrying the A9 across the estuary of the River Fleet. Between The Mound and Lairg the A839 is in Strath Fleet. Rogart and Lairg have railway stations on the Far North Line.
Located at 58.02 -4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Achness Waterfall
Achness Waterfall is a waterfall on the river Cassley, near Invercassley in the Highlands of Scotland.
Located at 57.99 -4.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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