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Villages · Scottish Highlands

Overscaig

Overscaig — a village in scotland highlands.

Small island in Loch Shin near Carrachan - geograph.org.uk - 2461869

Stuart Logan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Overscaig is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its scenic views and proximity to natural landscapes. The village serves as a base for exploring the surrounding area, which includes various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment typical of Highland villages.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
58.1697, -4.6929
District
Highland
Postcode
IV27 4NY
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Sources

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Nearby

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Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch a’ Ghriama

Loch a’ Ghriama — a lake in scotland highlands.

Ben More Assynt (998 m) from Loch a' Ghriama - geograph.org.uk - 2424551📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cnoc a' Ghriama

Cnoc a' Ghriama — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Ben More Assynt (998 m) from Loch a' Ghriama - geograph.org.uk - 2424551📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cnoc a` Ghriama

Cnoc a` Ghriama — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 371 m.

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Hill loch on Druim na Claise Carnaich - geograph.org.uk - 4522912📷 5

Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Glen Fiag

Glen Fiag — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Dubh lochs on the moor above Glen Cassley - geograph.org.uk - 5080611📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cnoc Glas na Crionaiche

Cnoc Glas na Crionaiche — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Close up of flowing bog - geograph.org.uk - 951907📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Maovally

Maovally — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom, 511 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Overscaig

Places to stay

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

(Crask Inn)

(Crask Inn) — a hostel in scotland highlands.

The Inchnadamph Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2543719📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Inchnadamph Lodge

Inchnadamph Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.

An old David Brown tractor in working order at Achnairn - geograph.org.uk - 2021555📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site

Woodend Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

River Tirry with the remains of a broch on the opposite bank - geograph.org.uk - 2021599📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Pondside Camping & Accommodation

Pondside Camping & Accommodation — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freepondside.co.uk
Wading into danger, Angler oblivious to deep water sign^ - geograph.org.uk - 7792572📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Altnaharra Caravan Club Site

Altnaharra Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freecaravanclub.co.uk
Lairg Primary School - geograph.org.uk - 6679511📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Lairg Caravan Park

Lairg Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

lairgcaravanpark.co.uk

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Wick — a village in scotland highlands.

Nether Edindurno - geograph.org.uk - 3083385📷 5

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Whitehouse — a village in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Overscaig?
Overscaig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4NY).
What is Overscaig?
Overscaig — a village in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Overscaig?
Drivers can use postcode IV27 4NY.
How do I get to Overscaig?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4NY. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.