Rhiconich is a remote hamlet, located at the head of Loch Inchard, in Sutherland

Sutherland

Sutherland is a registration county, lieutenancy area and historic administrative county of Scotland. It is now within the Highland local government area. In Gaelic the area is referred to according to its traditional areas: Dùthaich 'IcAoidh , Asainte , and Cataibh...

, Scottish Highlands

Scottish Highlands

The Highlands is an historic region of Scotland. The area is sometimes referred to as the "Scottish Highlands". It was culturally distinguishable from the Lowlands from the later Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands...

 and is in the Scottish

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 council area of Highland. Rhiconich is situated 3 miles northest of Laxford Bridge and 11 miles southwest of Durness

Durness

Durness is a huge but remote parish in the northwestern Highlands of Scotland, encompassing all the land between the Moine to the East and the Gualin to the West...

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The hamlets of Balchrick

Balchrick

Balchrick is a township on the north east shore of Lairg in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.Balchrick lies entirely within the estate of John Muir Trust's Sandwood Estate....

, Droman

Droman, Sutherland

Droman is a small remote crofting township on the north west coast of Lairg in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....

, Oldshore Beg

Oldshore Beg

Oldshore Beg is a remote crofting township, in western Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.The hamlets of Balchrick, Droman, Blairmore and Oldshoremore are all located with 0.5 miles of Oldshore Beg and are reached along the coast road from the south...

 and Oldshoremore

Oldshoremore

Oldshoremore is a remote scattered crofting township, located in the west coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....

, Blairmore

Blairmore, Sutherland

Blairmore is a small remote crofting hamlet, on the north west coast of Lairg in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland....

, Achriesgill

Achriesgill

Achriesgill is a village that lies at the head of Loch Inchard in Lairg, Sutherland, in the Scottish council area of Highland....

, Badcall

Badcall

Badcall is the name of several small settlements in Sutherland in northwest Scotland:*Badcall, Rhiconich - near Rhiconich and Kinlochbervie, on Loch Inchard*Badcall, Scourie - made up of Lower Badcall and Upper Badcall, on Badcall Bay, near Scourie...

 and Kinlochbervie

Kinlochbervie

Kinlochbervie is a harbour village in the north west of Sutherland, in the Highland region of Scotland. In 2001 the population was 480.The majority of local industry is based upon the fishing industry...

 are only accessible along the B801 road from the junction of the A838 road

A838 road

The A838 road is in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland. It runs generally northwest from the A836 in the Lairg area to Laxford Bridge on the west coast of Scotland, then generally northeast to Durness on the north coast, and then generally east/southeast to Tongue, where it rejoins the A836...

road at Rhiconich.