Rock Stop and Cafe

Rock Stop and Cafe is a museum in Highland Council, Scotland. Rock Stop and Cafe is situated nearby to the peak Cnoc na Cairidh, as well as near the hamlet Kylesku.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kylesku Bridge.

Kylesku Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Geoff Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kylesku Bridge is a distinctively curved concrete box girder bridge in northwest Scotland that crosses Caolas Cumhann; the channel that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendhu with Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin in Sutherland. Kylesku Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Rock Stop and Cafe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kylesku and Kylestrome.

Kylesku

Hamlet

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin.

Kylestrome

Hamlet

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Achfary

Village

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achfary is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Highland. To the east of the village lies Loch nan Ealachan. It is owned by the Grosvenor Estate and is renowned for its unusual black and white telephone box, erected in the 1960s. Achfary is situated 5 miles northeast of Rock Stop and Cafe.

Rock Stop and Cafe

Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:30 PM
Type: Museum
Categories: café, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.248° or 58° 14′ 53″ north

Longitude

-5.00529° or 5° 0′ 19″ west

Operator

North West Highlands Geopark

Open location code

9CCP6XXV+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 208886592

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=cafe

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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