Rhiconich

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Rhiconich
Gaelic: An Ruigh Còinnich
Sutherland

The Rhiconich Hotel
Location
Grid reference: NC257522
Location: 58°25’23"N, 4°59’6"W
Data
Post town: Lairg
Postcode: IV27 4
Local Government
Council: Highland
Parliamentary
constituency:
Caithness, Sutherland
and Easter Ross

Rhiconich is a remote hamlet, located at the head of Loch Inchard, in Sutherland. Rhiconich is three miles north-east of Laxford Bridge and eleven miles south-west of Durness on the A838 road. The B801 at Richonich links the village of Kinlochbervie and associated crofting townships such as Oldshoremore to the A838.

The Cape Wrath Trail runs through the hamlet.

The Old Bridge at Rhiconich

Outside links

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