West Strathan

West Strathan is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. West Strathan is situated nearby to the locality Achnahuaigh, as well as near the neighborhood Portvasgo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ben Hutig and Sutherland spaceport.

Ben Hutig

Peak

Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ben Hutig is a peak, which is situated 2 miles west of West Strathan.

The Sutherland spaceport, also known as Space Hub Sutherland or UK Vertical Launch Sutherland, is a planned spaceport to be located in Sutherland in Scotland. Sutherland spaceport is situated 2½ miles southwest of West Strathan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skullomie and Coldbackie.

Skullomie

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scullomie is a small fishing and crofting township at the head of Tongue Bay in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. It is located around 3 miles north of the village of Tongue on the northern coast of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Skullomie is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Strathan.

Coldbackie

Village

Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coldbackie is a crofting township in Sutherland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland Scotland. Coldbackie is situated 4 miles southeast of West Strathan.

Tongue

Village

Photo: Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0.

Tongue is a coastal village in northwest Highland, Scotland, in the western part of the former county of Sutherland. It lies on the east shore above the base of the Kyle of Tongue and north of the mountains Ben Hope and Ben Loyal on the A836. Tongue is situated 5 miles south of West Strathan.

West Strathan

Type: Locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.54586° or 58° 32′ 45″ north

Longitude

-4.46162° or 4° 27′ 42″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Open location code

9CCQGGWQ+89

GeoNames ID

13268634

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