The Saddle

The Saddle is one of the great mountains; seen from the site of the Battle of Glen Shiel it forms one of the best-known views in the .

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Saddle - Sgurr na Forcan and Sgùrr na Sgine.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiel Bridge and Kinloch Hourn.

Hamlet
is a hamlet on the south east shore…

Hamlet
is a small settlement at the end of , in the of .

Hamlet
is a small hamlet on the southwestern shore…

The Saddle

Latitude
57.16185° or 57° 9′ 43″ north
Longitude
-5.4167° or 5° 25′ 0″ west
Elevation
3,314 feet (1,010 metres)
Open location code
9C9P5H6M+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“The Saddle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Saddle (bukid sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
  • Cebuano: “The Saddle”
  • Dutch: “The Saddle”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا سادل”
  • German: “The Saddle”
  • Hausa: “Saddle”
  • Irish: “An Dìollaid”
  • Ladin: “The Saddle”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Dìollaid”
  • Swedish: “The Saddle (berg i Storbritannien)”
  • Swedish: “The Saddle”
  • Welsh: “The Saddle”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Coire Toiteil and Torrlaoighseach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Saddle North East peak and Bealach Coire Mhalagain.

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