Breabag
Breabag is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, in the Assynt area of Sutherland. A flat-topped summit, it is usually climbed from its western flank, where the Bone Caves of Assynt are located. The nearest settlement is Inchnadamph.Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,674 feet
- Description: 815m high mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Creag Liath”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uamh an Claonaite and Creag nan Uamh,caves.
Uamh an Claonaite
Cave
Photo: Dave Bunnell, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Uamh an Claonaite is the longest cave in Scotland. It consists of a series of dry passages and a series of at least six sumps which have been dived over the years.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inchnadamph and Elphin.
Inchnadamph
Hamlet
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inchnadamph is a hamlet in Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland. 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.
Elphin
Hamlet
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphin is a crofting township in Assynt, in the Sutherland area of Highland in Scotland. It lies about 15 miles north of Ullapool. The village contains a telephone box, a post box, a tearoom, a Scottish Mountaineering Club Hut, Grampian Speleological Group Hut, a small caravan site and many self-catering options. Elphin is situated 5 miles southwest of Breabag.
Breabag
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.09719° or 58° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.9088° or 4° 54′ 32″ westElevation
2,674 feet (815 metres)Open location code
9CCQ33WR+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 651297924OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ladin to Welsh—“Breabag” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Breabag”
- Welsh: “Breabag”
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Highlights include Campbell’s Cave and Allt nan Uamh Stream Cave.
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