Kyle of Durness

A significant but shallow inlet on the north coast of Sutherland, the Kyle of Durness opens between The Parph and Faraid Head and extends south for 5 miles (8 km). Balnakeil Bay forms the eastern side of its entrance. Keoldale its only settlement, lying on its eastern shore and the starting point for a passenger ferry which crosses the loch to connect to an isolated section of road which extends to Cape Wrath.


Use the tabs on the right of this page to see other parts of this entry arrow

If you have found this information useful please consider making
a donation to help maintain and improve this resource. More info...

By using our site you agree to accept cookies, which help us serve you better