Durness

The sudden patches of green surrounding the village of Durness, on the north coast, are caused by the richer limestone outcrops among the acid moorlands. Here you'll find the country's highest peak, Clo Mor.

Durness at a Glance

Elsewhere in The Northern Highlands and the Western Isles

• Achiltibuie
• Dornoch
• Dunbeath
• Gairloch
• Golspie
• Helmsdale
• Isle of Skye
• John o'Groats
• Kyle of Lochalsh

• Lochcarron
• Lochinver
• The Outer Hebrides
• Scourie
• Shieldaig
• Strathpeffer
• Thurso
• Ullapool
• Wick

See Also

• The Northern Highlands and the Western Isles
• Scotland