Melvaig | |
Melvaig
Melvaig shown within the Highland council area |
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OS grid reference | NG747862 |
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Council area | Highland |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Gairloch |
Postcode district | IV21 2 |
Police | Northern |
Fire | Highlands and Islands |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
List of places: UK • Scotland • |
Melvaig is a remote village on the coast of western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is accessed from Gairloch, which is 10 miles to the southeast.
It adjoins Aultgrishan, and the crofting village of North Erradale lies 4 miles to the south, along the coast road, with the village of Big Sand lying directly south. Gairloch lies 8-10 miles to the southeast.