Gleann Dubh
Gleann Dubh is a valley in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,191 feet. Gleann Dubh is situated nearby to the hamlet Unapool, as well as near Kylesku.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kylesku and Achfary.
Kylesku
Hamlet
Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.
Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin. Kylesku is situated 3½ miles west of Gleann Dubh.
Achfary
Village
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achfary is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Highland. To the east of the village lies Loch nan Ealachan. It is owned by the Grosvenor Estate and is renowned for its unusual black and white telephone box, erected in the 1960s. Achfary is situated 4½ miles north of Gleann Dubh.
Kylestrome
Hamlet
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 4½ miles west of Gleann Dubh.
Gleann Dubh
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,191 feet
- Also known as: “Glen Dhu”
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.25° or 58° 15′ northLongitude
-4.91667° or 4° 55′ westElevation
1,191 feet (363 metres)Open location code
9CCQ732M+28GeoNames ID
2650875
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