The Northern Highlands
The Empty Lands, Lands of Endless Natural Beauty, Including Wester Ross, Caithness and Sutherland
Seiten
1999
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12th Revised edition
Luath Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-946487-55-4 (ISBN)
Luath Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-946487-55-4 (ISBN)
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This text is a guidebook to the Northern Highlands, providing information on the more secluded venues and places of interest. Each area is highlighted with a detailed description, and the book should be of use to walkers, cyclists, tour guides and researchers.
The Empty Lands are that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, and between Bonar Bridge and John O' Groats. It is truly the Land of the Mountain and the Flood, where land and sea mingle in ursurpassed glory. From the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness, and from Dornoch Cathedral to Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Tom Atkinson describes it all, Myths and legends, history, poetry, and a keen eye for the landscape and all its creatures make this book a valuable companion for all who travel to that magnificent part of Scotland.
The Empty Lands are that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, and between Bonar Bridge and John O' Groats. It is truly the Land of the Mountain and the Flood, where land and sea mingle in ursurpassed glory. From the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness, and from Dornoch Cathedral to Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Tom Atkinson describes it all, Myths and legends, history, poetry, and a keen eye for the landscape and all its creatures make this book a valuable companion for all who travel to that magnificent part of Scotland.
Tom Atkinson is the respected author of Luath Press titles The West Highlands, The Northern Highlands, The North West Highlands and South West Scotland, guidebooks that are described as "lively and intriguing" by the Washington Post and "the best I have ever read".
Ullapool; Oykel Bridge, Achiltibuie; Kylesku, Scourie; Loch Erribol, Loch Hope; Bonar Bridge, Dornoch; Brora, Helmsdale; Latheron, Lybster; John O'Groats, Thurso; Thruso, Melvich, Dounreay.
| Reihe/Serie | Luath Guides to Scotland |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 9 illustrations, 25 drawings |
| Verlagsort | Edinburgh |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 135 x 210 mm |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Großbritannien |
| Reiseführer ► Europa ► Schottland | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-946487-55-3 / 0946487553 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-946487-55-4 / 9780946487554 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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