• Dunnet Head (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Dùnaid) is a headland in Highland, on the north coast of Scotland. Dunnet Head includes the most northerly point of both mainland...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • When driving the NC 500 do not miss out on visiting Dunnet Head for absolutely stunning views, well worth the drive there.
  • No trip to the Scottish Highlands would be complete without stopping at Dunnet Head, a gorgeous peninsula with no shortage of wildlife, and a lighthouse!
  • So, in this guide, we’ll give a brief overview of everything you need to know about visiting Dunnet Head – the most northerly point of Scotland and the UK.
  • Dunnet Head is a small peninsula, and at its northern tip you will find a 19th century lighthouse, perched on a clifftop that drops 91m into the sea.
  • Dunnet Head is located on the north coast of Scotland and is considered to be the most northerly point of mainland Great Britain. Here is a complete guide.