Culkein

Also known as An Cùl-Chinn, Culkein Achnacarnin, Culkein Achnacarnain, Culkein Stoer, An Cùl-Cinn

Culkein Stoer () 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.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Culkein is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Highland, Scotland and list of sovereign states.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Sutherland.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality: Culkein
Region: Alba / Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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PM10: 13.2 µg/m³

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Instance of: human settlement
Country: United Kingdom
Time zone: UTC±00:00
Image: Old Schoolhouse, Culkein - geograph.org.uk - 355777.jpg

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Commons category: Culkein
historic county: Sutherland

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Culkein Stoer () 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.

The Old Man of Stoer is directly accessible from Culkein, being approximately north west of Culkein.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Culkein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.