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Geanies Castle

Gordon 20: Tarbet Ness, Easter Ross
Timothy Pont, c.1583 – 1614image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Geanies Castle

Eistir Gany; Geny E; Geny Easter

Where is Geanies Castle?

Geanies Castle is in the parish of Tarbat and the county of Ross and Cromarty.

Grid reference: NH 8945 7983

Lat / long: 57.79440600, -3.86137590

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Dornoch & Tain (Alness & Invergordon)
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Weather at Geanies Castle

15°C
max 16°C / min 14°C
13km/h S
1019mb
89%
93%
03:31 21:10

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Balintore at 05:08

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Geanies Castle

Meikle Tarrel (site of)

1.3km away

Little Tarrel Castle

2.7km away

Cadboll Castle

2.7km away

Arboll (site of)

2.7km away

Red Castle (site of)

2.7km away

Pitkerrie (site of)

2.8km away

Lochslin Castle

4.6km away

Ballone Castle

5.2km away

Shandwick Castle (site of)

6.4km away
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Ancient sites near Geanies Castle

Carriblair stone circle, cist

19.2km away

Carn Liath broch

21.7km away

Eilean nam Faoileag (possible) crannog

26.4km away

Clootie Well sacred site

36.3km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

37.2km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

37.9km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

37.9km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

37.9km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

38.0km away
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Pictish stones near Geanies Castle

Hilton of Cadboll Class II slab

3.7km away

Tarbat 1 Class II cross slab

4.7km away

Shandwick Stone Class II cross slab

6.4km away

Nigg Class II cross slab

12.1km away

Ardjachie Class I symbol stone

15.5km away

Edderton 3 Class III cross slab

18.0km away

Edderton 4 Class III cross slab

18.0km away

Edderton 2 Class III cross slab

18.0km away

Little Ferry Links 1 Class I symbol stone

18.5km away
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Pictish sites near Geanies Castle

Burghead fort

23.9km away

Torvean silver chain

43.5km away

Gaulcross hoard

65.7km away

Parkhill silver chain

119.4km away

Nigg silver chain

129.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

136.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

179.4km away

Haddington silver chain

214.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

215.4km away
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Accommodation near Geanies Castle

Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
11.6km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
11.7km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
11.9km away
Morangie House Hotel
hotelTain
12.4km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
13.5km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
13.8km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
14.0km away
Cromarty Arms Inn
bed and breakfastCromarty
16.2km away
Cromarty Old Brewery
hotelCromarty
16.2km away
Royal Hotel, Cromarty
hotelCromarty
16.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Geanies Castle

Railway Hotel
hotel, barTain
11.6km away
Royal Hotel Tain
hotel, bar, restaurantTain
11.7km away
Mansfield Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTain
11.9km away
Royal Golf Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
13.5km away
Dornoch Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
13.8km away
The Eagle
hotel, restaurant, barDornoch
14.0km away
Golf View Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
23.0km away
Windsor Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barNairn
23.3km away
Brodie Countryfare
café, restaurantBrodie
24.1km away
Plough Inn
pubRosemarkie
27.1km away
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Published on the 12th of February 2012 at 6:10 pm. Updated on the 12th of January 2025 at 6:48 pm.

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