Littleferry
Littleferry is a village on the north east shore of Loch Fleet in Golspie, Sutherland, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Littleferry lies at the entrance to Loch Fleet, 3 miles southwest of Golspie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Little Ferry”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skelbo Castle and Coul Links.
Skelbo Castle
Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelbo Castle is a ruined 14th century keep, located near Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. The remaining wall is best preserved at the northern side of the castle.
Coul Links
Grassland
Coul Links is an area of sand dunes in Sutherland, on the east coast of Scotland. It is located between Golspie and Dornoch, lying just to the north of the small village of Embo.
Loch Fleet
Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Fleet is a sea loch on the east coast of Scotland, located between Golspie and Dornoch. It forms the estuary of the River Fleet, a small spate river that rises in the hills east of Lairg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embo and Badninish.
Embo
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embo is a village in the Highland Council Area in Scotland and the former postal county of Sutherland, about two miles north-northeast of Dornoch. Embo is situated 2 miles south of Littleferry.
Badninish
Hamlet
Badninish is a small crofting hamlet in Dornoch, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. Badninish is situated 3 miles west of Littleferry.
Golspie
Village
Photo: Piotr Grzegorz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Golspie is a village and parish in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, which lies on the North Sea coast in the shadow of Ben Bhraggie. It has a population of around 1,350. Golspie is situated 3 miles northeast of Littleferry.
Littleferry
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.93453° or 57° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.01869° or 4° 1′ 7″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C9QWXMJ+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8279938520OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Littleferry” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Littleferry”
- Dutch: “Littleferry”
- Irish: “Am Port Beag”
- Japanese: “リトルフェリー”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Am Port Beag”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve and Coul Farmhouse.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Littleferry”. Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.