Balnacoil

Balnacoil
Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Coille
Balnacoil  Balnacoil shown within the Sutherland area
OS grid reference	NC819109
Council area	Highland
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	KW9 6
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
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Coordinates: 58°04′18″N 4°00′12″W / 58.07161°N 4.00332°W / 58.07161; -4.00332

Balnacoil (from Scottish Gaelic Baile na Coille, meaning "settlement of the wood")^[1] is a small crofting village, lying in the strath of Brora, one miles west of Loch Brora, in the east county of Sutherland, in Highland, Scotland. The River Brora, which rises in Ben Armine, runs through Balnacoil, draining into the loch.

Balnacoil is in the Scottish council area of Highland.

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