Braetongue
Braetongue is an area in northern Sutherland just north of the town of Tongue. Runrig mentions the "hills about Brae Tongue" in the song The Summer Walkers.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 feet (90 metres)
- …is also known as “Bràigh Thunga”
- Description: human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover St Andrew’s Church, Tongue and Castle Varrich.
Castle Varrich
Castle
Castle Varrich is a castle in the far north of the Scottish Highlands, near the village of Tongue.
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain
Cnoc an Fhreiceadain is a coastal mountain peak in northern Scotland.
2 miles north of Braetongue
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tongue and Coldbackie.
Coldbackie
Coldbackie is a crofting township in Sutherland and…
2½ miles north of Braetongue
Skullomie
Scullomie is a small fishing and crofting township…
3½ miles north of Braetongue
Braetongue
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Latitude
58.4717° or 58° 28′ 18″ north
Longitude
-4.40279° or 4° 24′ 10″ west
Open location code
9CCQFHCW+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Braetongue” goes by many names.
BraetongueBasque
Bràigh ThungaBreton
Bràigh ThungaCornish
Bràigh ThungaIrish
Bràigh ThungaManx
Bràigh ThungaScottish Gaelic
Bràigh ThungaWelsh
Braetongue - Bràigh Thunga
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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