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Auckengill
In or near John o'Groats.
Auckengill in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Auckengill is a place of interest in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Auckengill is a settlement, 6 miles (10 kilometres) south of John o' Groats, on the east coast of Caithness, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Auckengill is situated 1⁄2 mile (800 metres) north of Nybster.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 58.5592, -3.0850
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 4XR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q1851807 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Auckengill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Caithness Broch Centre
Museums · 0.3 km
Sgarbach, Auchingill
Vineyards · 0.4 km
Nybster
Archaeological sites · 0.4 km
Nicolson Cairn
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Nicolson Barometer
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Nybster Broch
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Mervyn's Tower
Memorials & monuments · 0.8 km
Nybster Broch
Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
Auchingill, Broch site
Archaeological sites · 1.0 km
Keiss Baptist Church
Historic churches · 1.9 km
Bucholly Castle
Castles · 2.2 km
Bucholly Castle
Castles · 2.2 km
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📷 3Museums · Scottish Islands
Caithness Broch Centre
Caithness Broch Centre — museum in Highland, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Sgarbach, Auchingill
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📷 4📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Nicolson Cairn
Nicolson Cairn — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Nicolson Barometer
Nicolson Barometer — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Nybster Broch
Nybster Broch — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Auckengill
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
John O'Groats Caravan and Camping Site
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auckengill?
- Auckengill is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 4XR).
- What is Auckengill?
- Auckengill in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Auckengill?
- Drivers can use postcode KW1 4XR.
- How do I get to Auckengill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 4XR. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.