Loch Einich

Loch Einich or Loch Eanaich is a remote freshwater loch in Gleann Einich, in the of Highland Scotland. It is some 2.5 kilometres to the west of and its outflow is the Am Beanaidh burn, flowing north through the glen towards .
Wikipedia
Photo: Donald Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Am Beanaidh
  • Also known as: “Loch Eanaich” and “Loch Eunach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sgòr Gaoith and Braeriach.

Peak
Photo: Ericoides, Public domain.
is a mountain peak in the far western massif of the in the . It is 1,118 metres high, and is the highest point on a long north-south ridge.

Peak
or Brae Riach is the third-highest mountain in and all of the , after and , rising 1,296 metres above sea level. is situated 2½ miles east of Loch Einich.

Waterfall
Photo: Donald Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a waterfall on in the , . is situated 2 miles east of Loch Einich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coire an t-Sneachda.

Locality
Photo: Nk.sheridan, Public domain.
is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the of the . is situated 6 miles northeast of Loch Einich.

Loch Einich

Latitude
57.06883° or 57° 4′ 8″ north
Longitude
-3.79161° or 3° 47′ 30″ west
Elevation
1,627 feet (496 metres)
Open location code
9C9R3695+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4803962
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2650143
Wiki­data ID
Q1615383
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Einich” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Loch Einich”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لوتش اينيتش”
  • German: “Loch Einich”
  • Hausa: “Loch Einich”
  • Swedish: “Loch Einich”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire Bhrochain and Gleann Einich.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sgoran Dubh Mor and Site of Ross Bothy.

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