Skarfskerry

Skarfskerry (or Scarfskerry; Scottish Gaelic: "Sgarbh Sgeir") is the most northerly settlement on mainland Scotland. It is located in Caithness, on a small peninsula northeast of Thurso, off the A836. The village consists of a few houses and a pier that is not used for commercial purposes. The name means literally "skerry of the cormorants" in Lowland Scots.

ee also

*Extreme points of the United Kingdom.

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