Bower, Highland

Bower, Highland

infobox UK place
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latitude= 58.5472
longitude= -3.3130
official_name =Bower
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Bower is a village and civil parish in Highland, Scotland It is 8 miles from Thurso and around 11 miles from Wick. Bower is served by Wick, Thurso and Castletown for shopping,cabs and post offices.


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