Villages · Scottish Islands
Scarfskerry
In or near John o'Groats.
Scarfskerry — a village in scotland islands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Scarfskerry is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It is characterised by its coastal scenery and traditional Scottish architecture. The village offers a tranquil atmosphere, making it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding natural landscapes and maritime heritage. Visitors can expect a quiet environment with opportunities for walking and appreciating the local wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6495, -3.2749
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- manual: geonames-2638411 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Scarfskerry, Broch site
Archaeological sites · 0.5 km

Scarfskerry
Vineyards · 0.5 km

Ratter, Cairn site
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.2 km

Loch of Mey
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km

Skarfskerry
Other places · 1.4 km

Harrow harbour
Harbours & ports · 2.0 km

Harrow
Castles · 2.1 km

Ham
Other places · 2.4 km

Brough Bay
Natural landmarks · 2.4 km

Dunnet War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km

Castle of Mey Gardens
Castles · 2.8 km

Castle of Mey
Castles · 2.9 km
Nearby
Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Scarfskerry, Broch site
Scarfskerry, Broch site — a archaeological in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Scarfskerry
Scarfskerry — a UK vineyard in scotland islands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Islands
Ratter, Cairn site
Ratter, Cairn site — a burial mound in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Loch of Mey
Loch of Mey in Orkney + Shetland, United Kingdom.
Harbours & ports · Scottish Islands
Harrow harbour
Harrow harbour — a other in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Scarfskerry
Places to stay
Campsites · Scottish Islands
WIndhaven
WIndhaven — a campsite in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site
Dunnet Bay Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland islands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Ferry View Campsite
Ferry View Campsite — a campsite in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Murkle Caravan Park
Murkle Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland islands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Islands
Natural Retreats
Natural Retreats — a caravan park in scotland islands.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scarfskerry?
- Scarfskerry is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8XW).
- What is Scarfskerry?
- Scarfskerry — a village in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Scarfskerry?
- Drivers can use postcode KW14 8XW.
- How do I get to Scarfskerry?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8XW. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.