Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Contin Island
In or near Strathpeffer.
Contin Island in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Jo Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Conon Bridge · 8.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Contin Island is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, 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
Contin Island is an inhabited riverine islet in Ross and Cromarty within the Highland council area of Scotland. Located in the Black Water, a tributary of the River Conon, it is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) downstream from Rogie Falls and is connected to the village of Contin by a road bridge and footbridge.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.5645, -4.5805
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV14 9ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Conon Bridge — 8.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5165217 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Contin Island (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Contin Church Of Scotland Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Contin
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Riverside Campsite
Campsites · 0.5 km
Coul House
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Old Bridge, Contin
Historic bridges · 1.1 km
Torr Achilty
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Torr Achilty
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Conon Valley Hydro Electric Scheme
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
View Rock
Viewpoints · 1.7 km
Achilty Henge
Archaeological sites · 2.1 km
Black Water
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.1 km
Jamestown
Other places · 2.1 km
Nearby
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Contin Church Of Scotland Parish Church
Contin Church Of Scotland Parish Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Riverside Campsite
Riverside Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Old Bridge, Contin
Old Bridge, Contin — category A listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Torr Achilty
Torr Achilty — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Contin Island
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Riverside Campsite
Riverside Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Fairburn Activity Centre
Fairburn Activity Centre — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5B&Bs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge
Holly Lodge — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
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Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Contin Island?
- Contin Island is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV14 9ES).
- What is Contin Island?
- Contin Island in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Contin Island?
- The nearest railway station is Conon Bridge, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV14 9ES.
- Is Contin Island free to visit?
- Yes, Contin Island is free to enter.
- How do I get to Contin Island?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV14 9ES. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.