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Big Sand

Big Sand
Big Sand is located in Highland
Big Sand
Big Sand
Big Sand shown within the Highland council area
OS grid reference NG7579
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Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Scottish
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Scotland
57°44′N 5°47′W / 57.74°N 05.78°W / 57.74; -05.78Coordinates: 57°44′N 5°47′W / 57.74°N 05.78°W / 57.74; -05.78

Big Sand (Scottish Gaelic: Sannda Mhòr) is a small remote crofting village in Highland, Scotland. It is situated on the shores of the Gair Loch and is 3.5 miles from Gairloch village. As the name suggests it is situated beside a large, unspoiled beach.

The crofting village of North Erradale lies 1 mile northwest of Big Sand, along the coast road, with the village of Melvaig located 4-5 miles further north of North Erradale.


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