Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Clashcarnach

Clashcarnach, a harbour in the N of Durness parish, Sutherland, 3 miles E of Cape Wrath. It has a slip for boats; and it is the landing place for commodities required by Cape Wrath lighthouse, but it is nearly inaccessible during high northerly winds.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a harbour"   (ADL Feature Type: "harbors")
Administrative units: Durness ScoP       Sutherland ScoCnty

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