Coul Links
Coul Links is an area of sand dunes in Sutherland, on the east coast of Scotland. It is located between Golspie and Dornoch, lying just to the north of the small village of Embo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skelbo Castle and Loch Fleet.
Skelbo Castle
Castle
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelbo Castle is a ruined 14th century keep, located near Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. The remaining wall is best preserved at the northern side of the castle. Skelbo Castle is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Coul Links.
Loch Fleet
Photo: paul c, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Fleet is a sea loch on the east coast of Scotland, located between Golspie and Dornoch. It forms the estuary of the River Fleet, a small spate river that rises in the hills east of Lairg. Loch Fleet is situated 2 miles northwest of Coul Links.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embo and Dornoch.
Embo
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embo is a village in the Highland Council Area in Scotland and the former postal county of Sutherland, about two miles north-northeast of Dornoch.
Dornoch
Town
Dornoch is a town, seaside resort, parish and former royal burgh in the county of Sutherland in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of the Dornoch Firth, near to where it opens into the Moray Firth to the east. Dornoch is situated 3 miles south of Coul Links.
Badninish
Hamlet
Badninish is a small crofting hamlet in Dornoch, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. Badninish is situated 3 miles west of Coul Links.
Coul Links
- Type: Grassland
- Description: area of sand dunes in Scotland
- Category: dune
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.92127° or 57° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.01036° or 4° 0′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C9QWXCQ+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 942734522OpenStreetMap feature
natural=grasslandWikidata ID
Q65078451
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