Borgie

Borgie
Scottish Gaelic: Borghaidh
Borgie
 Borgie shown within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC6759
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 58°29′N 4°17′W / 58.49°N 04.28°W / 58.49; -04.28

Borgie (Scottish Gaelic: Borghaidh)[1] is a hamlet in Highland, Scotland.[2][3]

The hamlet features an area known as Borgie Wood or The Millennium Forest. The forest area was established under the Millennium Forest for Scotland project, which looked to develop natural areas for the turn of the New Millennium.

References

  1. ↑ "Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland". www.gaelicplacenames.org. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. ↑ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 10 Strath Naver (Bettyhill & Tongue) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN 9780319226100.
  3. ↑ Gittings, B.M. "The Gazetteer for Scotland: Borgie". www.scottish-places.info. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
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