Cape Wrath

northwestern extreme point of mainland Great Britain

Cape Wrath is a cape in the Durness parish in Sutherland in the highland council area in northern Scotland. It is the most North-west piece of land on Great Britain.[1] A large part of the cape is owned by the MoD and used as a shooting range.[2]

Cape Wrath
Am Parbh  (Scottish Gaelic)
Cape Wrath from the sea
Map showing the location of Cape Wrath
Map showing the location of Cape Wrath
Location in Scotland
LocationScotland
Coordinates58°37′N 5°00′W / 58.62°N 5.00°W / 58.62; -5.00

References change

  1. "Cape Wrath, United Kingdom". Cape Wrath, United Kingdom. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  2. "Cape Wrath Range | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-09-04.