Culkein
Culkein Stoer is a remote former fishing village, centred on the Bay of Culkein, in Assynt in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
- Description: village in Assynt, Highland, Scotland
- Also known as“An Cùl-Chinn”“An Cùl-Cinn”“Culkein Achnacarnain”“Culkein Achnacarnin”“Culkein Stoer”
Places of Interest
Discover Stoer Head Lighthouse and Eilean Chrona.
Stoer Head Lighthouse
Stoer Head Lighthouse was built on Stoer Head…
2 miles west of Culkein
Eilean Chrona
Eilean Chrona is an islet.
2 miles east of Culkein
Old Man of Stoer
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The Old Man of Stoer is a 60-metre-high sea stack…
2 miles northwest of Culkein
Hamlets in the Area
Discover Achnacarnin and Clashmore.
Achnacarnin
Achnacarnin is a village on the headland of Point…
Balchladich
Balchladich is a remote township in the Assynt…
1½ miles south of Culkein
Culkein
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Latitude
58.24073° or 58° 14′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.34659° or 5° 20′ 48″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB CKN
Open location code
9CCP6MR3+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Culkein” goes by many names.
CulkeinBasque
An Cùl-ChinnBreton
An Cùl-ChinnCornish
CulkeinDutch
An Cùl-ChinnIrish
An Cùl-cinnIrish
Cùl-Chinn Achadh nan CàrnanIrish
Cùl-Chinn an StòirIrish
An Cùl-ChinnManx
An Cùl-ChinnScottish Gaelic
An Cùl-cinnScottish Gaelic
Cùl-ChinnScottish Gaelic
Cùl-Chinn Achadh nan CàrnanScottish Gaelic
Cùl-Chinn an StòirScottish Gaelic
Cùl-cinnScottish Gaelic
CulkeinScottish Gaelic
Culkein AchnacarninScottish Gaelic
Culkein StoerScottish Gaelic
An Cùl-ChinnWelsh
CulkeinWelsh
Culkein - An Cùl-Chinn
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