Gleann an Dubh Lochain
Gleann an Dubh Lochain is a valley in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 974 feet. Gleann an Dubh Lochain is situated nearby to the hamlet Barrisdale, as well as near the village Inverie.- Type: Valley with an elevation of 974 feet
- Description: valley in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Gleann an Dubh-Lochain” and “Glen Dulochan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ladhar Bheinn and Meall Buidhe.
Ladhar Bheinn
Peak
Ladhar Bheinn is the highest mountain in the Knoydart region of the Highlands of Scotland. It is the most westerly Munro on the Scottish mainland. The mountain may be climbed from Barrisdale to the northeast or Inverie to the south. Ladhar Bheinn is situated 2 miles north of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Meall Buidhe
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall Buidhe is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland. It lies on the Knoydart peninsula in Lochaber. A rocky mountain, Meall Buidhe is one of three Munros on Knoydart, and presents a challenging peak to climb from all directions. Meall Buidhe is situated 2 miles southeast of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Sgùrr Coire Chòinnichean
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgùrr Coire Chòinnichean is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles west of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverie and Arnisdale.
Inverie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knoydart is a peninsula in Ross and Cromarty in the western Highlands of Scotland, bounded to the south by Loch Nevis and to the north by Loch Hourn. It's remote, rugged and sparsely populated, and best known for having the only villages in mainland Britain with no road connection to the rest of the network - nor even with each other. Inverie is situated 4 miles west of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Arnisdale
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arnisdale is a hamlet in the historic county of Inverness-shire in the local authority area of Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of Loch Hourn, around 10 miles down a single-track road from Glenelg. Arnisdale is situated 6 miles north of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Tarbet
Hamlet
Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarbet is a place on the south shore of Loch Nevis in Scotland, about 6 miles east of Mallaig. The name 'tarbet' refers to a portage or isthmus, in this case it is between Loch Nevis and Loch Morar. Tarbet is situated 6 miles south of Gleann an Dubh Lochain.
Gleann an Dubh Lochain
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gleann an Dubh Lochain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gleann an Dubh Lochain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gleann an Dubh-Lochain”
- Swedish: “Gleann an Dubh Lochain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barrisdale and Aultvoulin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aonach Sgoilte Far West Top and Gleann Meadail.
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