First Coast, Highland (original) (raw)

First Coast, village in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands

Not to be confused with the settlement of Coast on the western shore of Loch Ewe.

Human settlement in Scotland

First CoastScottish Gaelic: An t-Eirthire Shìos
First Coast, on the south shore of Gruinard Bay
First Coast is located in Ross and CromartyFirst CoastFirst CoastLocation within the Ross and Cromarty area
OS grid reference NG9291
Civil parish Gairloch
Council area Highland
Lieutenancy area Ross and Cromarty
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ACHNASHEEN
Postcode district IV22 2NE
Dialling code 01445
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
UK Parliament Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Scottish Parliament Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
List of places UK Scotland 57°51′39″N 5°30′11″W / 57.86089°N 5.503080°W / 57.86089; -5.503080

First Coast is a small settlement in Wester Ross in the North West Highlands of Scotland. It is situated on the south shore of Gruinard Bay and on the A832 road, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Laide and 0.6 miles (0.97 km) west of the similarly-named Second Coast.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Wester Ross Local Plan Adopted June 2006 - Settlement Development Areas: First and Second Coast". The Highland Council. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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