Looking North to Talmine across Tongue Bay from Strathan, Melness, Sutherland, with the waters of the North Atlantic in the distance,

The area was a historic crossroads for Gaels, Picts and Vikings and the area is named after an Old Norse term which refers to a piece of land shaped like a spit or tongue.
The sea loch and surrounding countryside is designated as the Kyle of Tongue National Scenic Area,

HBM and a large view recommended if possible!