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The Pap

Alternative names for The Pap

Hillhead

Where is The Pap?

The Pap is in the parish of Wick and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 3762 5140

Lat / long: 58.446417, -3.0703687

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Wick & The Flow Country (Lybster, Latheron & Dunbeath)
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Weather at The Pap

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C
33km/h NE
987mb
93%
75%
06:03 18:33

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Wick at 19:16

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near The Pap

Papigoe broch

0.7km away

Cairn Of Elsay broch

1.2km away

Kettleburn (site of) broch

2.7km away

Shorelands (possible) (site of) broch

3.1km away

Cairn of Humster broch

3.7km away

Hill of Stemster broch

3.9km away

Hempriggs broch

4.9km away

Cairn Hill broch and cist

5.3km away

Green Hill broch

5.8km away
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Castles near The Pap

Castle of Old Wick

2.6km away

Castle Sinclair

3.5km away

Castle Girnigoe

3.5km away

Ackergill Tower

4.0km away

Hempriggs House

4.7km away

Keiss Castle

10.4km away

Bucholly Castle

14.4km away

Gunn's Castle

14.5km away

Halberry Castle

15.6km away
more castles....
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Pictish stones near The Pap

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

4.5km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

4.5km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

8.0km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

12.4km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

25.2km away

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

25.4km away

Craig of Hattel Class I symbol stone

25.8km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

26.7km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

30.5km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near The Pap

Burghead fort

86.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

88.8km away

Torvean silver chain

129.1km away

Parkhill silver chain

146.2km away

Nigg silver chain

158.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

173.7km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

197.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

243.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

277.0km away
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Accommodation near The Pap

Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
1.3km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
1.5km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
4.0km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
13.7km away
Seaview Hotel
hotelJohn O' Groats
21.3km away
Greenland House
hotelThurso
24.5km away
The Castletown Hotel
hotelCastletown
24.8km away
St Clair Arms Hotel
hotelThurso
24.9km away
Dunnet Head Cottage
self-catering cottage, bed and breakfastBrough
26.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
30.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near The Pap

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
4.0km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
21.9km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
30.9km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
31.0km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
31.0km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
84.0km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
84.2km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
84.2km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
85.2km away
Johnstons of Elgin Coffee Shop
caféElgin
89.4km 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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