Images from around Caithness

   
The Caithness area includes the Royal Burgh of Wick and the towns of Thurso, Keiss, Castletown and Lybster and the northernmost part of the British and Scottish mainland, Dunnet Head. Other places of interest include the Castle of Mey, formerly a retreat of the Queen Mother now used by Prince Charles, close by is Skarfskerry Point with views of the Pentland Firth and the Orkney Isles and to the east is John O' Groats and Duncansby Head.

Aerial images from around Caithness
 

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Dunbeath Castle lit up at Christmas
   
   
Keiss Castle. Keiss in the evening sun.
   
Dunnet Head. Long Loch on Dunnet Head.
   

The Isle of Stroma with Orkney in the background.

The sun setting behind the Scarabens.

   

An evening view of Duncansby Head Lighthouse.

Dunnet Head Lighthouse.

   
Looking west from Dunnet Head Dunnet Forrest.
   

The Old Man of Hoy seen from Dunnet Head.

The Castle of Mey.

   

The page would not be complete without the
John O' Groats signpost.

Dunnet Head lighthouse in a snow shower.

   
Links:

Caithness.org
Undiscovered Scotland
Caithness Glass
 

 

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