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Upper Borgue

Where is Upper Borgue?

Upper Borgue is in the parish of Latheron and the county of Caithness.

Grid reference: ND 1243 2708

Lat / long: 58.223738, -3.4925288

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Helmsdale & Strath of Kildonan
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Weather at Upper Borgue

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Weather observed at Brora at 02:56

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Ancient sites near Upper Borgue

Burg Ruadh broch

1.7km away

An Dun broch

3.0km away

Achorn broch

3.6km away

Rinsary broch

3.8km away

Tulach Bad A' Choilich broch

3.9km away

Balantrath broch

4.1km away

Dun Beath broch

4.6km away

Dunbrae broch

4.8km away

Bridge of Rhemullen broch

5.0km away
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Castles near Upper Borgue

Dunbeath Castle

3.6km away

Langwell Castle

4.4km away

Berriedale Castle

4.7km away

Knockinnan Castle

7.2km away

Latheron Castle

9.8km away

Forse Castle

12.0km away

Swiney Castle

12.7km away

Sorline (site of)

15.0km away

Helmsdale Castle (site of)

15.3km away
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Pictish stones near Upper Borgue

Latheron 1 Class II cross slab

9.5km away

Latheron 2 Class I symbol stone

9.8km away

Watenan Class I symbol stone

23.2km away

Skinnet Class II cross slab

34.9km away

Ackergill 1 Class I symbol stone

35.8km away

Ackergill 2 Class I symbol stone

35.8km away

Craigton Class I symbol stone

37.7km away

Birkle Hill Class I symbol stone

38.0km away

Ulbster Class II cross slab

41.7km away
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Pictish sites near Upper Borgue

Burghead fort

57.9km away

Gaulcross hoard

75.0km away

Torvean silver chain

95.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

136.1km away

Nigg silver chain

148.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

160.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

221.2km away

St. Ninian's Isle hoard

231.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

255.8km away
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Accommodation near Upper Borgue

Helmsdale SYHA Hostel
hostelHelmsdale
15.0km away
The Bridge Hotel Helmsdale
hotelHelmsdale
15.1km away
The Brown Trout Hotel
hotelWick
29.8km away
Royal Marine Hotel, Brora
hotelBrora
31.4km away
Sutherland Inn
hotelBrora
31.8km away
Breadalbane House Hotel
hotelWick
33.7km away
Norseman Hotel
hotelWick
33.7km away
Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
35.8km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
41.2km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
41.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Upper Borgue

Ackergill Tower
hotel, restaurant, barWick
35.8km away
Royal Hotel Thurso
hotel, restaurant, barThurso
41.2km away
Holborn Hotel
hotel, barThurso
41.3km away
Red Pepper Restaurant
restaurantThurso
41.3km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
49.3km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
49.5km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
49.6km away
The Storehouse
caféJohn O'Groats
52.8km away
Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
56.4km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
56.4km 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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