Sligachan Waterfalls
Sligachan Waterfalls is a waterfall in Highland Council, Scotland. Sligachan Waterfalls is situated nearby to the village Sconser, as well as near the hamlet Peinachorrain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glamaig and Beinn Dearg Mhor.
Glamaig
Peak
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glamaig is the northernmost of the Red Hills on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies immediately east of Sligachan. It is one of only two Corbetts on Skye. Glamaig is situated 2 miles east of Sligachan Waterfalls.
Beinn Dearg Mhor
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Dearg Mhor, is a mountain in the Red Cuillin mountains of the Isle of Skye. It is located between Loch Ainort and the settlement of Sligachan. Beinn Dearg Mhor is the middle summit of the three big Red Hills near Sligachan, along with Marsco and Glamaig, the latter of which it is usually climbed in conjunction with. Beinn Dearg Mhor is situated 2½ miles east of Sligachan Waterfalls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sligachan and Sconser.
Sligachan
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sligachan is a tiny settlement on Skye, at the head of the sea inlet Loch Sligachan. It's just a road junction with some accommodation, often used as a base for climbing the Cuillin.
Sconser
Village
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Sconser is a small crofting township on the island of Skye, in Scotland, situated on the south shore of Loch Sligachan. The main A87 road of Skye passes through Sconser and the ferry to Raasay departs from the pier. Sconser is situated 3 miles northeast of Sligachan Waterfalls.
Gedintailor
Hamlet
Photo: Monika Heinen-Tenrich, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gedintailor is a crofting village, lying on the shores of the Narrows of Raasay on the east coast of the island of Skye in Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. Gedintailor is situated 4 miles northeast of Sligachan Waterfalls.
Sligachan Waterfalls
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.28779° or 57° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
-6.17502° or 6° 10′ 30″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
9C9M7RQF+4XGeoNames ID
11810944
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