Port Henderson

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Port Henderson (Scottish Gaelic: Portaigil) is a fishing village on the south west shore of the Gair Loch near the village of Gairloch, Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1] The fishing village was created by Hector Mackenzie as locally grown crops were not sufficient to feed the village population.[2]

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Port Henderson
Port Henderson is located in Highland
Port Henderson
Port Henderson
Location within the Highland council area
OS grid referenceNG759737
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CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtPH20 1
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57.69763°N 5.76123°W / 57.69763; -5.76123
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The villages of South Erradale and Opinan are located directly south from the village along the B8056 coast road.

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