The Scottish Highlands

Tongue

on the Northern Coast of Scotland

Tongue Village is on the route

of the North Highland Way

from John O'Groats to Cape Wrath

Tongue

on the Northern Coast of Scotland

Tongue Village is on the route

of the North Highland Way

from John O'Groats to Cape Wrath

Kyles of Tongue

on the Northern Coast

of Scotland

Castle Varrich above the Kyles of Tongue

on the Northern Coast of Scotland

Varrich Castle ( Caisteal Bharraich )

is at the foot of  Ben Loyal

 overlooking  the Kyles of Tongue

and the village of Tongue.

The castle was the ancient seat of  the Clan Mackay.

It is thought to be over one thousand years old

and to have been built

on top of an old Norse fort.

Castle Varrich

above the Kyles of Tongue

on the Northern Coast

of Scotland

Ben Hope

from Tongue

Ben Loyal ( 2507ft  - a Corbett )

in Sutherland

in the North of Scotland

Map of Ben Loyal

Talmine near Tongue

on the Northern Coast

of Scotland