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Red Point

(Gairloch Red Point)

Highland, Scotland


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A secluded and untouched beach.

Redpoint North is characterised by its red-hued sand. The beach is a mix of sand and shingle bordered by outcrops and dunes. Please note that the nearest local facilities are 8 miles away.

Sand Shingle

Weather and tides for Thursday 26 December

Today
Chance of rain 7%
Max temp. 8°C
(feels like 5°C)
Wind 7mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain 52%
Min temp. 6°C
(feels like 5°C)
Wind 4mph

The tide at Red Point is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 4:10 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 10:30 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

Approximate sea surface temperature:   10.1°C  

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Recommended holiday cottages near Red Point

Things to do and see in the area

Latitude 57 Arts & Crafts (4.5 miles)
Shieldaig Falconry (5.5 miles)
Hebridean Whale Cruises (6.2 miles)
Gairloch Marine Life Centre & Cruises (6.2 miles)
Gairloch Golf Club (6.2 miles)
Glendale Self Drive Boat Hire (6.2 miles)

All distances are approximate

Other beaches nearby

Location: Redpoint

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Badachro

OS Grid: NG727687

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest postcode: IV21 2AX

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