Crask

Crask
Scottish Gaelic: An Crasg / A' Chrasg
Crask
 Crask shown within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC721625
Council areaHighland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Bettyhill
Postcode district KW14 7
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
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Coordinates: 58°31′52″N 4°11′49″W / 58.531°N 4.197°W / 58.531; -4.197

Crask is a small remote hamlet, situated on Farr Bay in the Scottish Highlands, on the shore of northern Sutherland in the Scottish council area of Highland.

The village of Bettyhill lies less than 1 mile to the west along the A836 road. The village of Farr is situated immediately to the east. It is the fictional setting on the West coast of Scotland,used in John Buchan's novel 'John Macnab'.


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