River Polly
River Polly is a stream in Highland Council, Scotland. River Polly is situated nearby to the locality Coigach, as well as near the hamlet Achnahaird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Osgaig and Loch Bad a’ Ghaill.
Loch Osgaig
Lake
Loch Osgaig is a small remote and deep freshwater loch, orientated on north-west to south-east axis, that is located 1 miles south of Enard Bay and 2 mile northeast of Achiltibuie and immediately north west of Loch Bad a' Ghaill. Loch Osgaig is situated 1½ miles southwest of River Polly.
Loch Bad a’ Ghaill
Lake
Loch Bad a' Ghaill is a small remote and deep freshwater loch that is located 10 miles north of Ullapool and immediately north west of Loch Lurgainn. It is located in the Coigach peninsula in Lochbroom, Wester Ross. Loch Bad a’ Ghaill is situated 2 miles southeast of River Polly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coigach and Achnahaird.
Coigach
Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coigach is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the Summer Isles and the sea. Coigach is situated 3½ miles west of River Polly.
Achnahaird
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achnahaird is a small settlement on Achnahaird Bay in Ross and Cromarty, in the Scottish council area of Highland. The beach at Achnahaird Bay was used in the filming of 'The Eagle'. Achnahaird is situated 3½ miles west of River Polly.
Achiltibuie
Achiltibuie is a community straggling along the west coast of Ross and Cromarty, north of Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands. As well as the village, the name applies to all the coast between Achduart and Reiff, taking in the hamlets of Polglass, Polbain and Altandhu.River Polly
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Polly”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.06667° or 58° 4′ northLongitude
-5.28333° or 5° 17′ westElevation
282 feet (86 metres)Open location code
9CCP3P88+MMGeoNames ID
2640160
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brae of Achnahaird and Inverkirkaig.
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