This location is classed as Seaside.
It's Longitude is -5.776025 and Latitude is 57.746396, and it's readable address is Big Sand, Gairloch IV21 2DD, UK.
This sheltered sand and shingle beach is protected from the prevailing winds by Longa Island. Beyond this are the mountains of Skye and Torridon to which there are spectacular views. The beach is accessed via an extensive network of sand dunes. These offer some additional shelter from the Hebrides wind. Despite its seemingly remote location there are some basic facilities at Big Sand Beach including toilets and showers along with a small shop at the campsite next to the beach.
Seaside
Nature / Green Space