Creich
Creich is a substantial parish on the north side of the Dornoch Firth the largest settlement being Bonar Bridge. It lies in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 1,110 residents
- Description: Scottish parish in the Highland council area
- Also known as: “Creich (Highland)”, “Creich, Sutherland”, and “Little Creich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Migdale, crannog 300m ESE of Lochend and Ardgay railway station.
Loch Migdale, crannog 300m ESE of Lochend
Archaeological site
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Migdale, crannog 300m ESE of Lochend is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Creich.
Ardgay railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardgay railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ardgay and its neighbour Bonar Bridge in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line, 57 miles 70 chains from Inverness, between Tain and Culrain. Ardgay railway station is situated 2½ miles west of Creich.
Migdale Hospital
Hospital
The Migdale Hospital is a health facility in Bonar Bridge, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Highland. Migdale Hospital is situated 2 miles northwest of Creich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonar Bridge and Spinningdale.
Bonar Bridge
Village
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bonar Bridge is a village on the north bank of the Kyle of Sutherland to the west and the Dornoch Firth to the east in the Parish of Creich in the Highland council area of Scotland. Bonar Bridge is situated 2 miles northwest of Creich.
Spinningdale
Village
Photo: sylvia duckworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spinningdale is a hamlet, in the Parish of Creich, on the north shore of the Dornoch Firth in eastern Sutherland, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies 5 miles northeast of Bonar Bridge and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Spinningdale is situated 2½ miles east of Creich.
Ardgay
Village
Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardgay ard-GY is a small Scottish village on the south west shore of the Dornoch Firth, Sutherland and is 1 mile south from Bonar Bridge and lies at the entrance to Strathcarron, the valley of the River Carron and is at the mouth of the Kyle of Sutherland. Ardgay is situated 2½ miles west of Creich.
Creich
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.87199° or 57° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.29913° or 4° 17′ 57″ westPopulation
1,110Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
9C9QVPC2+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9611230291OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2644344Wikidata ID
Q5183982
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Creich” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Creich”
- Dutch: “Creich”
- Irish: “Craoich, Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd”
- Irish: “Craoich”
- Japanese: “クレイック”
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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 “Creich”. Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.