Maol Chean-dearg
Maol Cheann-Dearg is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, between Upper Loch Torridon and Loch Carron, in the Coulags deer forest in Wester Ross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,061 feet
- Description: 933m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Maol Cheann-dearg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include An Ruadh-stac and Beinn Damh.
An Ruadh-stac
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Ruadh-stac is a Scottish mountain situated in the Wester Ross region of the Highland council area. It is located 26 km north east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Beinn Damh
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn Damh is a Scottish mountain situated in the wild mountainous area between Upper Loch Torridon and Glen Carron, 25 kilometres north northeast of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Sgorr Ruadh
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgorr Ruadh is a mountain between Strath Carron and Glen Torridon in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located in Coire Lair near Achnashellach along with two other mountains, Beinn Liath Mhòr and Fuar Tholl, and is often climbed together with one or both of these other mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torridon and Strathcarron.
Torridon
Photo: Oliver Clarke, CC BY 2.0.
Torridon is an area on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands. The settlement straggles along the shores of Loch Torridon and takes in Torridon village, Inveralligin and Diabaig to the north of the loch, Annat to the south-east, Shieldaig to the west, and Kinlochewe to the east.
Strathcarron
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strathcarron is a hamlet, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Strathcarron is situated 5 miles south of Maol Chean-dearg.
Maol Chean-dearg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.4917° or 57° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-5.46553° or 5° 27′ 56″ westElevation
3,061 feet (933 metres)Open location code
9C9PFGRM+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 268243334OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnOpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
8604891Wikidata ID
Q3406455
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Maol Chean-dearg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Maol Cheann-dearg”
- Dutch: “Maol Cheann-dearg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ماول تشيان ديارج”
- German: “Maol Chean-dearg”
- Irish: “Maol Cheann-dearg”
- Ladin: “Maol Chean-dearg”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Maol Cheann-Dearg”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Maol-cheann Dearg”
- Swedish: “Maol Cheann-dearg”
- Welsh: “Maol Chean-dearg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carn Chaluim and Creag Liath.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meall nan Ceapairean and Meall Dearg (southern summit).
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maol Chean-dearg”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.