Human settlement in Scotland
Mellon Charles
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A view next to the village | |
Mellon CharlesLocation within the Ross and Cromarty area | |
Population | 80 |
OS grid reference | NG854909 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | IV22 2 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
57°51′24″N 5°37′05″W / 57.85672°N 5.618°W / 57.85672; -5.618 |
Mellon Charles (Scottish Gaelic: Meallan Theàrlaich, 'Charles’s Little Hill') is a remote crofting village on the north east shore of Loch Ewe near Gairloch in Wester Ross, in the Highland council area of Scotland.
The village of Ormiscaig is located less than one mile along the coast road.
References
- Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Mellon Charles". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 23 September 2019.