Loch Eilde Mòr
Loch Eilde Mòr is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Eilde Mòr is situated nearby to the locality Leachd an Uillt Riabhaich, as well as near Coire an Lochain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outfows via Allt na h-Eilde to the River Leven
- Also known as: “Loch Eilde Mor”, “Loch Éilde Mòr”, “Loch Eilt-mor”, “Loch-Eilde Mòr”, and “Loch-Éilde Mòr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr Eilde Mòr and Binnein Mòr.
Sgùrr Eilde Mòr
Peak
Photo: Iain99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr Eilde Mòr or Sgùrr Èilde Mhòr is a mountain in the Mamores range of the Grampian Mountains, Scotland. It is 6 kilometres north-east of Kinlochleven.
Binnein Mòr
Peak
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Binnein Mòr is the highest peak in the Mamores, the range of mountains between Glen Nevis and Loch Leven in the Highlands of Scotland, located about five kilometres north-northeast of Kinlochleven. Binnein Mòr is situated 2 miles northwest of Loch Eilde Mòr.
Na Gruagaichean
Peak
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Na Gruagaichean is one of the Mamores mountains in the Scottish Highlands, between Glen Nevis to the north and the village of Kinlochleven to the south. Na Gruagaichean is situated 2 miles west of Loch Eilde Mòr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlochleven and Aonach Eagach.
Kinlochleven
Village
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Kinlochleven is a coastal village located in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands and lies at the eastern end of Loch Leven. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 3 miles southwest of Loch Eilde Mòr.
Aonach Eagach
Locality
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aonach Eagach is a large mountain ridge in the Scottish Highlands, marking the northern edge of Glen Coe. It stretches east–west for several miles and includes two Munro summits: Sgùrr nam Fiannaidh at 967 m high, and Meall Dearg at 952 m high. Aonach Eagach is situated 6 miles southwest of Loch Eilde Mòr.
Achriabhach
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achriabhach is a hamlet in Glen Nevis, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Achriabhach is adjacent to the Ben Nevis Site of Special Scientific Interest as designated by Scottish Natural Heritage. Achriabhach is situated 6 miles northwest of Loch Eilde Mòr.
Loch Eilde Mòr
- Category: lake
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.73438° or 56° 44′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.89093° or 4° 53′ 27″ westElevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)Open location code
9C8QP4M5+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 4917752OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Loch Eilde Mòr” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Loch Eilde Mòr”
- Russian: “Лох-Эйлд-Мор”
- Swedish: “Loch Eilde Mòr”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Leachd an Uillt Riabhaich and Coire an Lochain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgòr Eilde Beag and Meall na Duibhe.
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