River Strathy
River Strathy is a stream in Highland Council, Scotland. River Strathy is situated nearby to the hamlet Baligill, as well as near Brawl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boursa Island and Lochan Ealach.
Boursa Island
Islet
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boursa Island is an islet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of River Strathy.
Strathy Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Rog Frost, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathy Point Lighthouse is a remote former lighthouse located on the north coast of Sutherland, Scotland, and is situated on the coast close to the settlement of Totegan and the village of Strathy. Strathy Point Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles north of River Strathy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strathy and Totegan.
Strathy
Village
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathy is a scattered community in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. The settlement emerged in the late 19th century as the north coast was populated by families forcibly displaced during the Highland Clearances.
Totegan
Hamlet
Totegan is a hamlet in Sutherland, Scotland and is one of the most northerly settlements in mainland Scotland. The nearest main road to the hamlet is the A386. Totegan is situated 1½ miles northwest of River Strathy.
Portskerra
Village
Portskerra is a hamlet that overlooks Melvich Bay in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The village of Melvich is less than a mile southeast. Portskerra is situated 2½ miles east of River Strathy.
River Strathy
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Strathie River” and “Strathy”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.56667° or 58° 34′ northLongitude
-4° or 4° westOpen location code
9CCRH282+M2GeoNames ID
2636686
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baligill and Brawl.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strathy Bay and Baligill Head.
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