• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Scotland Info Guide
  • Home
  • Map Navigation
    • Discover Scotland
    • Cities Towns Areas
    • Accommodation Map
  • Destinations
    • Highlands
    • Islands
    • Mainland
    • Scottish Cities
  • About Scotland
  • See & Do
  • Accommodation
  • Travel
  • Blog
  • Site Info
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Links Directory

Scotland Info Guide

A Guide to the Scottish Highlands Islands and Mainland

  • Webcams
  • Events
  • Feature Pages
  • Galleries
  • Books
  • Road Trips
  • Map

durness

Durness and Cape Wrath

January 30, 2016 By Ron Leave a Comment

Durness is almost as far north as you can get on Scotland's west coast. It's also your final destination when you drive the Ultimate Scottish Coastal Route, a fascinating journey which starts in the uttermost south west of Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway. This is and area where the nights can be very long in the winter and in the summer it's hardly getting dark as Durness is on the same latitude as Stavanger in the south of Norway! Durness itself is a small village with a population of around 400 folk whilst the area has been inhabited since stone age times. In this remote … [Read more...] about Durness and Cape Wrath

The Ultimate Scottish Coastal Route – Driving the Entire West Coast of Scotland

October 4, 2014 By Ron 33 Comments

The Ultimate Scottish Coastal Route For most people, including me, the west coast of Scotland offers some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. And yet, for some unknown reason, there is not something like an 'Official Coastal Route' which would cover most roads on the Scottish west coast, to let you admire this stunning part of Scotland. It's of course not easy, the west coast isn't straight, it has many inland sea lochs, islands and other obstacles, making the journey a rather lengthy and time consuming yet very pleasant enterprise. If you want to make this journey along the coast … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Scottish Coastal Route – Driving the Entire West Coast of Scotland

Primary Sidebar

Holiday Tips – Advertising


Stay in Touch with us

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • RSS
  • Twitter

Search Our Site

Advertising





Footer

Our Book Tip

Lonely Planet Scotland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and do. A handy and helpful guide for all.
Purchase here

Recent Blog Posts

  • A Tour of Jacobite Scotland
  • Is Winter a Good Time to Visit Scotland?
  • Autumn Tip: The Enchanted Forest

Recent Comments

  • Derek Beaton on Pine Martens In Scotland
  • Phyl Robson on Pine Martens In Scotland
  • James Hamilton Wallace on Viking Scotland – The Earls of Orkney

© Scotland Info 2019. All Rights Reserved. - Site by Braveheart Islay - Sitemap - Contact - Advertise