Cuillin

The Cuillin is a range of mostly jagged rocky mountains on the in . The main Cuillin ridge is also called the Black Cuillin to distinguish it from the Red Cuillin, which lie to the east of Glen Sligachan.
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  • Mountain rising to 3,255 feet (992 metres)
  • Description: mountain range on the Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Coolin Hills”
    “Cuillin Mountains”

Places of Interest

Discover Sgùrr Alasdair and Sgùrr MhicChoinnich.
A‘ chachaileith, Public domain.
Peak
is the highest peak of the…
is a mountain in the Cuillin on the , Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenbrittle and Bualintur.
is a remote township, which lies at the head…
3 miles west of Cuillin
Arpingstone, Public domain.
Locality
is a bay on the peninsula of the , .
4 miles southeast of Cuillin
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Latitude
57.21667° or 57° 13′ north
Longitude
-6.21667° or 6° 13′ west
Open location code
9C9M6Q8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cuillin” goes by many names.
CuillinBasque
An CuiltheannBreton
Cuillin HillsCebuano
庫林丘陵Chinese
Menydhyow an CuiltheannCornish
CuillinCzech
Black CuillinDutch
Cuillin HillsDutch
An CuiltheannIrish
CuillinItalian
CuillinLadin
КулинMacedonian
Cuillin HillsNorwegian Bokmål
CuillinNorwegian Nynorsk
An CuiltheannScottish Gaelic
An CuilthionnScottish Gaelic
CuillinScottish Gaelic
Cuillin HillsSwedish
CuillinVenetian
CuillinWelsh

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