Culkein

Culkein Stoer (Scottish Gaelic: An Cùl-cinn) is a remote former fishing village, centred on the Bay of Culkein, in Assynt in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Culkein Stoer
  • Scottish Gaelic: An Cùl-cinn

Culkein Bay
Culkein Stoer
Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC038325
Council area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLairg
Postcode districtIV27 4
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish

The Old Man of Stoer is directly accessible from Culkein, being approximately 12 mile (1 km) north west of Culkein.[1]

References

  1. "Culkein". The Editors of The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 10 March 2018.


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