Melvaig

Melvaig

Coordinates: 57°48′32″N 5°47′38″W / 57.80883°N 5.794°W / 57.80883; -5.794

Melvaig
Melvaig is located in Highland
Melvaig

 Melvaig shown within the Highland council area
OS grid reference NG747862
Council area Highland
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Gairloch
Postcode district IV21 2
Police Northern
Fire Highlands and Islands
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
List of places: UK • Scotland •

Melvaig is a remote village on the coast of western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is accessed from Gairloch, which is 10 miles to the southeast.

It adjoins Aultgrishan, and the crofting village of North Erradale lies 4 miles to the south, along the coast road, with the village of Big Sand lying directly south. Gairloch lies 8-10 miles to the southeast.



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