Polin

Polin is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Polin is situated nearby to the locality Oldshore Beg, as well as near Droman.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Aisir and Eilean an Ròin Mòr.

Loch Aisir

Lake

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Aisir is a lake.

Eilean an Ròin Mòr

Island

Photo: michael hardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eilean an Ròin Mòr is an uninhabited island in north west Sutherland.

Loch Aisir Mòr is a lochan in Scotland's Flow Country. It is situated about one mile from the western coast of Sutherland, at the northeast edge of Oldshoremore, a scattered crofting settlement, and about two miles north of the larger settlement of Kinlochbervie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheigra and Kinlochbervie.

Sheigra

Hamlet

Sheigra or Shegra is a small holiday settlement on the east coast of the Tongue district of Sutherland in the Highland council area in Scotland. It is located 4 miles from Kinlochbervie and the B801 road and nearly 60 miles from Thurso and the A9 and 40 miles from Ullapool and the A835.

Kinlochbervie

Photo: brian gillman, CC BY 3.0.

Kinlochbervie is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the northwest Scottish Highlands, with a population of 411 in 2011. Few fishing boats are based here, but they come to land their catch to be trucked south.

Inshegra

Hamlet

Inshegra is a small crofting village, located two miles south east of Badcall and lies at the south east coast of Loch Inchard, in Lairg, Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Inshegra is situated 4 miles southeast of Polin.

Polin

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

58.48331° or 58° 28′ 60″ north

Longitude

-5.09703° or 5° 5′ 49″ west

Elevation

157 feet (48 metres)

Open location code

9CCPFWM3+85

GeoNames ID

13274051

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