1.0 / June 12, 2015
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Description

Venture North is a group (founded in2012)focusing on the promotion of tourism throughout CaithnessandSutherland, with a grass roots collaborative ethos.

If you are visiting this beautiful, most northerly partofScotland then this is an essential app for you. Discover ourthreemagnificent coasts, the vast open spaces of the Flow Country,andsee the west in all its mountainous grandeur. Whoever you areandwhatever gets your pulse racing, you will find a region richinleisure opportunities. Go surfing at Thurso East's worldfamousreef break, or visit the northerly extremes of the UKmainland atDunnet Head or John O'Groats. See Scotland's firstEuropean Geoparkwith its three billion year old rocks, spectacularmountains, androlling hills in some of the wildest places inBritain. Unwindunder the gigantic skies of our ancient land, andwalk in thefootsteps of our Norse or Pictish ancestors whoseenigmaticarchitecture graces the landscape.

This app will guide you on your way around the touristandheritage sites of the far north. Easily search for sites byname,type, or the features that they offer. Using the GPS facilityinyour mobile devices it will help you locate interestinglocationsnearby, and help you to find them easily. By downloadingouroffline maps pack you will be able to map your way around thetwocounties easily even without a connection to the internet.Swipethe search screen to the left for advanced search options.

This app relies on your GPS location to provide many ofitsfeatures. If your GPS is turned off or if you are indoorsandcannot get a GPS fix, then your location will be fixed roughlynearthe centre of Caithness and Sutherland. An icon besidetheinformation button at the top of your screen will show whetherornot your GPS location has been established.

Using our one touch options you can easily contact the sitesthatinterest you, or find more information about them throughsocialmedia, Google, YouTube, and other online resources.

Remember your favourite locations with a single click so thatyoucan easily find them in future. Rate your favourites to helpothersfind the best hidden gems.

Quickly find commonly required services close to yourcurrentlocation using the quick links options at the bottom of thesiteinformation screen. With options to find food anddrink,accommodation, toilets, and WiFi facilities, you will neverbe farfrom life's first world essentials.

Find more information about a site (such asaccessibility,opening hours, or contact details) by swiping thescreen to theleft on any site information page.

App Information Venture North

  • App Name
    Venture North
  • Package Name
    uhi.uk.ac.venturenorth.venturenorth
  • Updated
    June 12, 2015
  • File Size
    9.2M
  • Requires Android
    Android 4.0.3 and up
  • Version
    1.0
  • Developer
    NHC-Online
  • Installs
    100 - 500
  • Price
    Free
  • Category
    Travel & Local
  • Developer
  • Google Play Link

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