Dornoch Firth

Dornoch Firth is an inlet in northern Scotland, near the Black Isle.

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Together with Loch Fleet it is a designated as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. Additionally together with Morrich More it has the designation of Special Area of Conservation.

Related Topics:
Loch Fleet - Special Protection Area - Morrich More - Special Area of Conservation

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In 1991 the firth was bridged providing a shorter route on the A9 road between Inverness and Thurso; until then traffic had to go by way of Bonar Bridge at the head of the inlet.

Related Topics:
1991 - A9 road - Inverness - Thurso - Bonar Bridge

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