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Kyle of Sutherland
River
The Kyle of Sutherland (Scottish Gaelic: An Caol Catach) is an estuary in the Scottish Highlands formed by the rivers Oykel and Cassley. It extends from the confluence of these rivers to Bonar Bridge, some 10 miles (16 km) downstream, where it widens to become the Dornoch Firth. Along its way, it is joined by the rivers Shin and Carron.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kyle of Sutherland?
- Kyle of Sutherland is a river in Scotland.
- Can you swim at Kyle of Sutherland?
- There is no fixed answer for Kyle of Sutherland: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Kyle of Sutherland in Scotland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Location & Contact
Scotland
🌊 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check water levels and current conditions before visiting
- ›Wear life jackets when on the water
- ›Be aware of rapids and potential hazards
- ›Respect private property along riverbanks
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