This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Scope creep (talk | contribs) at 20:23, 20 April 2017 (Big sand map ref). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 20:23, 20 April 2017 by Scope creep (talk | contribs) (Big sand map ref)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff) Human settlement in ScotlandBig Sand
| |
---|---|
Big SandLocation within the Highland council area | |
OS grid reference | NG7579 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
57°44′N 5°47′W / 57.74°N 05.78°W / 57.74; -05.78 |
Big Sand (Template:Lang-gd) is a small remote crofting village in Highland, Scotland. It is situated on the shores of the Gair Loch and is 3.5 miles from Gairloch village. As the name suggests it is situated beside a large, unspoiled beach.
The crofting village of North Erradale lies 1 mile northwest of Big Sand, along the coast road, with the village of Melvaig located 4-5 miles further north of North Erradale.
References
- Microsoft; Nokia. "Big Sand" (Map). Bing Maps. Microsoft. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
This Highland location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |