Clachan
Clachan is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Clachan is situated nearby to the hamlet Crask, as well as near the village Bettyhill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Strathnaver Museum and Baile Mhargaite.
Strathnaver Museum
Museum
Strathnaver Museum is located in Bettyhill, Sutherland, Scotland. It is a fully accredited volunteer-run independent museum which first opened in 1976.
Baile Mhargaite
Archaeological site
Baile Mhargaite is an Iron Age broch in Strathnaver, Sutherland. It is a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crask and Bettyhill.
Crask
Hamlet
Crask, n Scottish Gaelic, crask is derived from crasg, meaning a "crossing," "crossing place," or "pass". This includes places like The Crask Inn, in Sutherland.
Bettyhill
Village
Bettyhill is a village in the parish of Farr, on the north coast of Scotland. Bettyhill lies on the A836 road 32 miles west of Thurso and 12 miles from Tongue.
Farr
Hamlet
Farr is a parish in the county of Sutherland in the Scottish council area of Highland. The parish also includes a small hamlet named Farr. The village of Bettyhill lies less than 1 mile to the west of the hamlet along the A836 road.
Clachan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.52782° or 58° 31′ 40″ north
Longitude
-4.2052° or 4° 12′ 19″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Open location code
9CCQGQHV+4W
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