Alit a Chaoruinn

Alit a Chaoruinn is a headwaters in , . Alit a Chaoruinn is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Conival and Ben More Assynt.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain situated in Assynt in the area of the Council Area, thirty kilometres north-northeast of . is situated 2 miles southeast of Alit a Chaoruinn.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in Assynt in the far northwest of , 30 kilometres north-northeast of . The name translates as "big mountain of Assynt", and with a height of 998 metres it is the highest point in . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Alit a Chaoruinn.

Waterfall
b Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchnadamph.

Hamlet
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet in Assynt, , . The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density. is situated 2 miles west of Alit a Chaoruinn.

Alit a Chaoruinn

Latitude
58.15456° or 58° 9′ 16″ north
Longitude
-4.91787° or 4° 55′ 4″ west
Elevation
2,228 feet (679 metres)
Open location code
9CCQ533J+RV
Geo­Names ID
10103775
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