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Melvich

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OS grid reference
  
NC8864

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
KW14

Local time
  
Saturday 2:43 PM

Council area
  
Highland

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
THURSO

Police
  
Scottish

Dialling code
  
01641

Lieutenancy areas
  
Highland, Sutherland

Melvich

Weather
  
11°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 60% Humidity

UK parliament constituency
  
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Melvich (from Norse Mel Vik - "sand dune bay" - rendered into Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhealbhaich) is a village in the county of Sutherland on the North Coast of Scotland, situated on the A836 road, near the mouth of the River Halladale. It has a successful Gaelic choir.

Map of Melvich, Thurso, UK

The A897 road which runs from Helmsdale, through the Strath of Kildonan and past Kinbrace, terminates at Melvich.

References

Melvich Wikipedia