Clephanton

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Clephanton
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Clephanton
Location within the Nairn area
OS grid reference NH827507
Council area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Ardersier
Postcode district IV12 4
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57°31′55″N3°57′36″W / 57.53186°N 3.96006°W / 57.53186; -3.96006 Coordinates: 57°31′55″N3°57′36″W / 57.53186°N 3.96006°W / 57.53186; -3.96006

Clephanton is a small hamlet 2 miles south-east from Ardersier and 7 miles south-west of Nairn in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands. [1] It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. [2] Some notable features near the settlement include the Kilravock Castle and the Nairn River. [3]

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References

  1. Microsoft; Nokia (26 February 2017). "Clephanton" (Map). Bing Maps . Microsoft. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. "Clephanton". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  3. "Clephanton from The Gazetteer for Scotland". www.scottish-places.info. Retrieved 27 April 2020.