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Upper Dounreay

Upper Dounreay — a village in scotland islands.

Public road and farm buildings at Upper Dounreay - geograph.org.uk - 2019370

John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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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

Upper Dounreay is a village located in the Scottish Islands. It is known for its remote setting and proximity to the coastline. The village serves as a small residential community, reflecting the traditional lifestyle of the region. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of island villages.

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Coordinates
58.5667, -3.7167

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Where is Upper Dounreay?
Upper Dounreay is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom.
What is Upper Dounreay?
Upper Dounreay — a village in scotland islands.
How do I get to Upper Dounreay?
Its coordinates are 58.5667°, -3.7167°.