Quinag
Quinag is an 808 m high mountain range in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, with an undulating series of peaks along its Y-shaped crest. The name Quinag is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Cuinneag, a milk pail, reflecting its distinctive shape.
- Mountain rising to 2,343 feet (714 metres)
- …is also known as “A’ Chuinneag”
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kylesku and Kylestrome.
Kylesku
Hamlet
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Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Kylesku is situated 4 miles northeast of Quinag.
Kylestrome
Hamlet
Kylestrome is a village on the north shore… Kylestrome is situated 4 miles north of Quinag.
Quinag
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Latitude
58.20626° or 58° 12′ 23″ north
Longitude
-5.06208° or 5° 3′ 44″ west
Open location code
9CCP6W4Q+G5
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Quinag” goes by many names.
- Breton: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Cebuano: “Quinag”
- Cornish: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Dutch: “Quinag”
- German: “Quinag”
- Hausa: “Quinag”
- Irish: “A’ Chuineag”
- Irish: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Ladin: “Quinag”
- Manx: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Quinag”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A’ Chuineag”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Swedish: “Quinag”
- Welsh: “A’ Chuinneag”
- Welsh: “Quinag - Sail Gharbh”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loch Assynt and Unapool.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spidean Coinich and Sail Gharbh West Top.
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