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Carn na Mairg

Alternative names for Carn na Mairg

Cairn Merk

Where is Carn na Mairg?

Carn na Mairg is in the parish of Halkirk and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 1331 5103

Lat / long: 58.438943, -3.4865568

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Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Weather at Carn na Mairg

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
12km/h SSE
1021mb
91%
23%
05:42 18:53

Few clouds
Weather observed at Thurso at 20:31

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near Carn na Mairg

Tulach Buaile a' Chroic broch

0.9km away

Tulach Lochain Bhraseil broch

1.1km away

Tulach an Fhuarain broch

1.1km away

Dale House (possible) (site of) broch

1.3km away

Aisle (possible) (site of) broch

1.5km away

Tulach Beag broch

1.8km away

Dale Farm broch

2.0km away

Achlachan Moss broch

2.2km away

Tulach Mor broch

2.2km away
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Castles near Carn na Mairg

Dirlot Castle

2.5km away

Caisteal Morar na Shein (site of)

7.0km away

Braal Castle

9.1km away

Castle of Haimer (site of)

16.1km away

Castle of Ormlie

17.1km away

Thurso Castle

17.9km away

Scrabster Castle

18.3km away

Latheron Castle

18.8km away

Forse Castle

19.4km away
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Pictish stones near Carn na Mairg

Skinnet Class II cross slab

11.0km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

17.8km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

18.8km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

18.8km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

19.0km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

20.5km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

21.8km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

21.9km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

21.9km away
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Pictish sites near Carn na Mairg

Burghead fort

81.8km away

Gaulcross hoard

95.6km away

Torvean silver chain

117.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

155.9km away

Nigg silver chain

168.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

181.5km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

211.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

244.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

279.2km away
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Accommodation near Carn na Mairg

The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
11.4km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
17.3km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
17.4km away
Sandra's Backpackers Hostel
hostelThurso
17.4km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
17.9km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
18.0km away
The Weigh Inn Hotel
hotelThurso
18.0km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
18.1km away
Ferry Inn
hotelScrabster
19.6km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
22.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Carn na Mairg

Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
17.3km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
17.4km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
17.4km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
22.2km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
33.2km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
69.6km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
69.8km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
69.8km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
77.1km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
77.2km away
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Published on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:36 am. Updated on the 30th of April 2017 at 11:36 am.

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