Melness

Melness

Coordinates: 58°32′18″N 4°25′52″W / 58.53825°N 4.43109°W / 58.53825; -4.43109

Melness
Melness is located in Sutherland
Melness

 Melness shown within the Sutherland area
OS grid reference NC585636
Council area Highland
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Lairg
Postcode district IV27 4
Police Northern
Fire Highlands and Islands
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
List of places: UK • Scotland •

Melness is a locality, comprising a group of small remote crofting townships, lying to the west of Tongue Bay opposite Coldbackie, in the north coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The individual hamlets are

  • Achinahuagh,
  • Achininver,
  • Lubinvullin,
  • Midtown,
  • Portvasgo,
  • Skinnet,
  • Strathan,
  • Talmine,
  • West Strathan



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