River Kirkaig
River Kirkaig is a stream in Highland Council, Scotland. River Kirkaig is situated nearby to the village Strathan, as well as near the locality Inverpolly.Places of Interest
Highlights include Falls of Kirkaig.
Falls of Kirkaig
Waterfall
Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Falls of Kirkaig are a waterfall in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, in Sutherland, within the Highland council area. The falls are located on the River Kirkaig, south by southeast of the village of Lochinver, on the main approach footpath to Suilven mountain. Falls of Kirkaig is situated 2½ miles east of River Kirkaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverkirkaig and Strathan.
Inverkirkaig
Hamlet
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Inverkirkaig is extremely remote scattered crofting township, situated on the north eastern bay, of the sea loch Loch Kirkaig, in the Assynt district of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Strathan
Village
Strathan is a remote scattered coastal village, located in Bàgh an t-strathain Bay, which lies on the south shore of the sea loch, Loch Inver, in the Assynt district of the west coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Strathan is situated 1½ miles northeast of River Kirkaig.
Inverpolly
Locality
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Inverpolly is the name given to a large area of northern Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, north of Ullapool. The area contains several prominent hills, rising up from a rough landscape of bogs and lochans. Inverpolly is situated 2½ miles south of River Kirkaig.
River Kirkaig
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kirkaig”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.11667° or 58° 7′ northLongitude
-5.26667° or 5° 16′ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9CCP4P8M+M8GeoNames ID
2645325
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