Полуострова Великобритании
Dunnet Head
Полуостров в Шотландии
- Dunnet Head can be seen also as the western limit of the Pentland Firth on the firth's southern, or Caithness, side (Duncansby Head is the eastern limit).
- Dunnet Head is 2.35 miles (3.78 km) north of John O’Groats. Photo by Author — Dunnet Head Marker and Lighthouse — Dunnet Head, Caithness, Scotland, UK.
- When driving the NC 500 do not miss out on visiting Dunnet Head for absolutely stunning views, well worth the drive there.
- Dunnet Head, a rounded, cliffed sandstone headland in the Highland council area, Scotland, that is the northernmost point on the mainland of Great Britain.
- Dunnet Head lighthouse has come into view, seen across Sanders Loch; continue round to reach the wider Ashy Geo with more fine cliff scenery.
- Historically it is very important as the very pinnacle of Dunnet Head, Easter Head, was a WWII radar station and nearby Burifa Hill was a Gee station.
- To the north of Dunnet the land gently rises to form Dunnet Head, the most northerly point on mainland Britain whose cliffs fall 300ft sheer into the Pentland Firth.
- Dunnet Head. Officially the most northerly point of mainland Britain, Dunnet Head looks out over the Pentland Firth and towards the Orkney Islands.
- Even then, it was easy to imagine what Dunnet Head must be like on a winter’s day, surrounded by salty sea air and crashing North Sea waves.
- Dunnet Head can be seen also as the western limit of the Pentland Firth on the firth's southern, or Caithness, side (Duncansby Head is the eastern limit).
Краткая информация
Полуостров в Кейтнессе, на северном побережье Шотландии. Даннет-Хед включает в себя самую северную точку как материковой Шотландии, так и острова Великобритания.