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Garbeg

Where is Garbeg?

Garbeg is in the parish of Urquhart and Glenmoriston and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NH 5110 3222

Lat / long: 57.356052, -4.4766922

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Glen Urquhart & Strathglass (Drumnadrochit & Muir of Ord)
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Weather at Garbeg

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
1km/h NNE
1031mb
87%
99%
03:57 20:31

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Drumnadrochit at 06:07
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References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore
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Pictish stones near Garbeg

Drumbuie 1 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Drumbuie 2 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Dores 1 Class I symbol stone

10.0km away

Balblair 1 Class I symbol stone

12.9km away

Wester Balblair Class I symbol stone

13.0km away

Cullaird Class I symbol stone

14.8km away

Essich House Class I symbol stone

15.4km away

Knocknagael Boar Stone Class I symbol stone

17.2km away

Lochardill Class I symbol stone

19.2km away
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Pictish sites near Garbeg

Torvean silver chain

18.2km away

Burghead fort

70.3km away

Gaulcross hoard

107.3km away

Parkhill silver chain

139.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

144.0km away

Nigg silver chain

145.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

152.8km away

Haddington silver chain

186.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

188.9km away
more Pictish sites....
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Pictish placenames near Garbeg

Abersky

10.1km away

Aberarder

12.8km away

Aberchalder

13.0km away

Aberchalder

33.5km away

Aberarder

42.4km away

Pitgrudy

65.3km away

Aberscross

72.5km away

Pitagowan

72.9km away

Aberlour

76.1km away
more Pictish placenames....

Ancient sites near Garbeg

Urquhart Castle fort

4.1km away

Clootie Well sacred site

25.1km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

26.5km away

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

27.4km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

27.4km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

27.5km away

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

27.5km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

38.2km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

42.7km away
more ancient sites....

Castles near Garbeg

Urquhart Castle

4.1km away

Tom na Croiseige

9.1km away

Aldourie Castle

10.3km away

Beaufort Castle

10.8km away

Castle Spirital

10.9km away

Moniack Castle

12.1km away

Erchless Castle

13.2km away

Erchless motte

13.4km away

Lovat Castle (site of)

14.1km away
more castles....
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Accommodation near Garbeg

Loch Ness Lodge Hotel
hotelDrumnadrochit
2.1km away
Drumnadrochit Hotel
hotel, café, bar, restaurantDrumnadrochit
2.1km away
Aslaich Bed & Breakfast
bed and breakfastDrumnadrochit
3.0km away
Loch Ness Backpackers
hostelDrumnadrochit
3.0km away
Drumnadrochit SYHA Hostel
hostelDrumnadrochit
3.1km away
Loch Ness Inn
hotelDrumnadrochit
3.3km away
Loch Ness Clansman Hotel
hotelBalmore
6.1km away
Glenurquart House Hotel
hotel, self-catering lodges, restaurant, barDrumnadrochit
7.0km away
BCC Loch Ness Hostel
hostelDrumnadrochit
9.3km away
Glen Urquhart SYHA Hostel
hostelGlen Urquhart
9.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Garbeg

Drumnadrochit Hotel
hotel, café, bar, restaurantDrumnadrochit
2.1km away
Glenurquart House Hotel
hotel, self-catering lodges, restaurant, barDrumnadrochit
7.0km away
The Old North Inn
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
14.0km away
Lovat Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBeauly
14.2km away
Bunchrew House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
17.6km away
Ord House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMuir of Ord
18.2km away
Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
18.3km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
18.5km away
Ness Walk Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
19.4km away
The Waterside Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
19.8km away
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Published on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:32 pm. Updated on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:41 pm.

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