Faochaig

Faochaig is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,848 feet. Faochaig is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,848 feet
  • Description: 868m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fitheach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aonach Buidhe.

Peak
Photo: Phil Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a remote mountain in the of in northwest Scotland. The nearest village is . The usual route is from the southeast which goes through Glen Elchaig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camas Luinie.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , and is in the council area of Highland. It is the start of the walk to the impressive via Glen Elchaig. is situated 5 miles southwest of Faochaig.

Faochaig

Latitude
57.33301° or 57° 19′ 59″ north
Longitude
-5.2883° or 5° 17′ 18″ west
Elevation
2,848 feet (868 metres)
Open location code
9C9P8PM6+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1970351678
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2649704
Wiki­data ID
Q13128366
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Satellite Map

Discover Faochaig from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Faochaig” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фаочаиг”
  • Cebuano: “Faochaig”
  • Dutch: “Faochaig”
  • Ladin: “Faochaig”
  • Swedish: “Faochaig”
  • Welsh: “Faochaig”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire na Breabaig and Coire Lungard.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sron na Gaoithe and Creag nan Eilid.

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