Loch Cuithir

Loch Cuithir is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Cuithir is situated nearby to the locality Coire na Leacaich, as well as near Coir‘ an t-Seasgaich.

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Type: Body of water
Description: marshy lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to Abhuinn nan Cnoc
Also known as: “Loch Cuither” and “Quire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sgùrr a’ Mhadaidh Ruaidh and Creag a‘ Lain.

Sgùrr a’ Mhadaidh Ruaidh

Peak

Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sgùrr a' Mhadaidh Ruaidh is a summit in the Trotternish range of hills in the north of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is located about ten kilometres south-east of Uig, and 15 kilometres north of Portree, at the point where the long ridge running from north to south down the Trotternish peninsula loops suddenly eastward.

Creag a‘ Lain

Peak

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creag a‘ Lain is a peak.

Baca Ruadh

Peak

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baca Ruadh is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lealt and Garros.

Lealt

Hamlet

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Lealt is a crofting township, on the western coastline of the Sound of Raasay on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, in the Highlands of Scotland and the council area of Highland. Lealt is situated 2 miles northeast of Loch Cuithir.