Suilven
Suilven is a Graham mountain in Scotland. Lying in a remote area in the west of Sutherland, it rises from a wilderness landscape of moorland, bogs and lochans known as Inverpolly National Nature Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,398 feet
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Caisteal Liath”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fionn Loch.
Fionn Loch
Fionn Loch is a small irregular-shaped shallow freshwater loch, on a north-west to south-east orientation that is located 3 miles southeast of Lochinver in the Assynt district of Sutherland in Scotland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include North West Highlands Geopark and Lochinver.
North West Highlands Geopark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North West Highlands Geopark is a UNESCO Geopark in Caithness and Sutherland in the north-west Scottish Highlands. The 2,000 km2 Geopark has coastal cliffs, beaches, mountains caves and waterfalls and a variety of unique geological features.
Lochinver
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Lochinver is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 651 in 2011. It's about 30 miles north of Ullapool. Lochinver starkly illustrates the plight of Scotland's fishing industry: many foreign trawlers land their catch here, but hardly any Scottish boats still operate.
Suilven
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.11553° or 58° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
-5.1367° or 5° 8′ 12″ westElevation
2,398 feet (731 metres)Open location code
9CCP4V87+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 341437669OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Suilven” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Suilven”
- Bulgarian: “Суилвен”
- Catalan: “Suilven”
- Cebuano: “Suilven”
- Dutch: “Suilven”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سويلڤين”
- German: “Suilven”
- German: “Sula Bheinn”
- Irish: “Sula Bheinn”
- Irish: “Sùlabheinn”
- Italian: “Suilven”
- Ladin: “Suilven”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Suilven”
- Scots: “Suilven”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sùilebheinn”
- Spanish: “Suilven”
- Swedish: “Suilven”
- Venetian: “Suilven”
- Western Panjabi: “سولون”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Suilven”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.