Five Sisters of Kintail
Kintail is a mountainous area sitting at the head of Loch Duich in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, located in the Highland Council area.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr Fhuaran and Sgùrr na Càrnach.
Sgùrr Fhuaran
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr Fhuaran is a Scottish mountain that is situated on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 23 kilometres east-southeast of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Sgùrr na Càrnach
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr na Càrnach is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, one of the 'Five Sisters of Kintail'. It is on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 24 kilometres southeast of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe or Sgùrr nan Cisteachan Dubha is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, one of the 'Five Sisters of Kintail'. It is on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 27 kilometers southeast of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiel Bridge and Morvich.
Shiel Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: John Armitstead, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shiel Bridge is a hamlet on the south east shore of Loch Duich at the foot of Glen Shiel, in the Lochalsh area of the Scottish Highlands. It is in the council area of Highland. Shiel Bridge is situated 3 miles northwest of Five Sisters of Kintail.
Morvich
Hamlet
Photo: Kirua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morvich is a settlement in Glen Shiel near the southern end of Loch Duich, and to the north of Kintail, in Lochalsh, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Morvich is situated 3 miles north of Five Sisters of Kintail.
Ratagan
Hamlet
Ratagan is a small hamlet on the southwestern shore of the sea loch, Loch Duich in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Ratagan is situated 4 miles northwest of Five Sisters of Kintail.
Five Sisters of Kintail
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,048 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.195° or 57° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.35° or 5° 21′ westElevation
3,048 feet (929 metres)Open location code
9C9P5MV2+X2GeoNames ID
6544997
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