Parish of Bower

Bower is a parish, which lies in Highland Council Area, some 8 miles (14 km) southeast of Thurso and 10 miles (17 km) northwest of Wick in Highland.

It is located in the old county of Caithness, which disappeared following the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1974.

The parish has an area of 80.2 sq. km (30.9 sq. miles). Bower has 7 neighbouring parishes; namely Canisbay, Dunnet, Halkirk, Olrig, Thurso, Watten and Wick.


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