Crask Explained

Country:Scotland
Official Name:Crask
Static Image Name:Farr Bay looking from Crask.jpg
Static Image Caption:A view of Farr Bay looking from Crask.
Gaelic Name:An Crasg / A' Chrasg
Os Grid Reference:NC721625
Map Type:Sutherland
Coordinates:58.531°N -4.197°W
Postcode District:KW14 7
Postcode Area:KW

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 1miles 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'.