Notable fort · Highland, Scotland
Nigg Stone
Nigg Stone is a fort in Highland, Scotland.
Nigg Stone: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Nigg Stone
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Nigg Stone — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.71910, -4.00883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nigg Stone
- Nigg Bay · beach · Highland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Milntown Castle · fort · Highland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cromarty Lighthouse · fort · Highland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fearne Abbey · attraction · Highland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Loch Eye · lake · Highland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hilton of Cadboll Stone · fort · Highland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Invergordon Arts Centre · fort · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kenneth Murray Monument · fort · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Newmore Castle · fort · Highland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort George · fort · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Groam House Museum · museum · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Contullich Castle · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chanonry of Ross · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chanonry Lighthouse · beach · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Strathy · viewpoint · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Portmahomack Harbour Street Fountain · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Nairn Old Parish Church · church · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fortrose Cathedral · church · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Nigg Stone
- Milntown Castle · fort · Highland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cromarty Lighthouse · fort · Highland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hilton of Cadboll Stone · fort · Highland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Invergordon Arts Centre · fort · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kenneth Murray Monument · fort · Highland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Newmore Castle · fort · Highland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort George · fort · Highland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Contullich Castle · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chanonry of Ross · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Portmahomack Harbour Street Fountain · fort · Highland · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nigg Stone open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Nigg Stone yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nigg Stone?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nigg Stone?
Nearby: Nigg Bay (beach, 4 km), Milntown Castle (fort, 5 km), Cromarty Lighthouse (fort, 5 km), Fearne Abbey (attraction, 8 km), Loch Eye (lake, 11 km), Hilton of Cadboll Stone (fort, 11 km).
Is Nigg Stone worth visiting?
Nigg Stone is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.