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Crask

Coordinates: 58°31′52″N 4°11′49″W / 58.531°N 4.197°W / 58.531; -4.197
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Crask
A view of Farr Bay looking from Crask.
Crask is located in Sutherland
Crask
Crask
Location within the Sutherland area
OS grid referenceNC721625
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBettyhill
Postcode districtKW14 7
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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UK
Scotland
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 one mile (1.6 km) 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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