Melness
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. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The individual hamlets are:…- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Cnoc an Fhreiceadain.
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain is a coastal mountain peak in northern Scotland.
2½ miles southeast of Melness
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skullomie and Coldbackie.
Skullomie
Scullomie is a small fishing and crofting township…
2 miles east of Melness
Coldbackie
Coldbackie is a crofting township in Sutherland and…
2½ miles southeast of Melness
Melness
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Latitude
58.5269° or 58° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.42891° or 4° 25′ 44″ west
Open location code
9CCQGHGC+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Irish—“Melness” goes by many names.
ملنسArabic
MelnessBasque
MelnessDutch
ملنسEgyptian Arabic
Taobh MhealanaisIrish
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