The Storr
The Storr is a mountain on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The hill presents a steep rocky eastern face overlooking the Sound of Raasay, contrasting with gentler grassy slopes to the west.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,359 feet
- Description: 719m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “An Stòr” and “Storr Rock”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Old Man of Storr and Hartaval.
Old Man of Storr
Peak
The Storr is a mountain on the Trotternish peninsula of the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keistle and Lealt.
Borve
Village
Borve or Borbh is a crofting township on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Borve is situated 4½ miles southwest of The Storr.
The Storr
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.50729° or 57° 30′ 26″ north
Longitude
-6.18332° or 6° 11′ west
Elevation
2,359 feet (719 metres)
Open location code
9C9MGR48+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“The Storr” goes by many names.
- Basque: “An Stòrr”
- Catalan: “An Stòrr”
- Cebuano: “The Storr”
- Chinese: “斯托爾山”
- Czech: “The Storr”
- Danish: “The Storr”
- Dutch: “The Storr”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا ستور”
- French: “The Storr”
- Galician: “Monte Storr”
- Galician: “Storr”
- German: “Der Storr”
- Irish: “An Stòrr”
- Italian: “The Storr”
- Ladin: “The Storr”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Storr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Stòrr”
- Spanish: “El Storr”
- Swedish: “The Storr”
- Turkish: “The Storr”
- Venetian: “The Storr”
- Welsh: “The Storr”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coire Faoin and Coire Scamadal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Needle Rock and Storr Habitat Restoration.
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