Big Sand
Big Sand is a small remote crofting village in Highland, Scotland. It is situated on the shores of the Gair Loch and is 3+1⁄2 miles from Gairloch village.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- Description: village in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Sand”“Sands”
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonemore and Port Henderson.
Big Sand
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Latitude
57.74361° or 57° 44′ 37″ north
Longitude
-5.77808° or 5° 46′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C9PP6VC+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Big Sand” goes by many names.
Big SandBasque
Big SandDutch
Sannda MhòrIrish
Sannda MhòrScottish Gaelic
بگ سینڈUrdu
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