Viewpoints · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Head
Dunnet Head is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dunnet Head is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 58.6690°, -3.3718°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Dunnet Head (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Dùnaid) is a peninsula on the northern coast of Caithness, Scotland, 10.5 miles (17 km) west of John o' Groats. It terminates at Easter Head, the northernmost point on the island of Great Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6690, -3.3718
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8XS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- osm: n462356320 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Dunnet Head (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Dunnet Head Lighthouse
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Burifa' Hill
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
WIndhaven
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Dunnet Hill
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📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Brough
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Dunnet Head
Places to stay
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WIndhaven
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Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunnet Head?
- Dunnet Head is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8XS).
- What is Dunnet Head?
- Dunnet Head is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dunnet Head?
- Drivers can use postcode KW14 8XS.
- Is Dunnet Head free to visit?
- Yes, Dunnet Head is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunnet Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8XS. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.