Burach

Burach is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,991 feet. Burach is situated nearby to the hamlet Blairconard, as well as near the village Invermoriston.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cherry Island and Crannog on Cherry Island, Inchnacardoch Bay, Loch Ness.

Cherry Island

Islet

Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Ness is a large freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands. It takes its name from the River Ness, which flows from the northern end. Loch Ness is best known for claimed sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie".

Crannog on Cherry Island, Inchnacardoch Bay, Loch Ness

Archaeological site

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Crannog on Cherry Island, Inchnacardoch Bay, Loch Ness is an archaeological site.

Milk Loch

Photo: Rob Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch a' Bhainne is a small, upland freshwater loch approximately 2 miles north of the east end of Loch Garry and 3.5 miles north-west of Invergarry in the Scottish Highlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Invermoriston and Fort Augustus.

Invermoriston

Village

Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invermoriston is a small village 11 kilometres north of Fort Augustus, Highland, Scotland. The village is on the A82 road, at a junction with the A887.

Fort Augustus

Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.

Fort Augustus is a village in The Great Glen, the fault line that traverses the Scottish Highlands. It's at the south end of Loch Ness, midway between Fort William and Inverness, and in 2023 had a population of about 650.

Achnaconeran

Hamlet

Achnaconeran is a remote crofting settlement in the Inverness committee area of Highland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Achnaconeran is on the northern bank of Loch Ness about 22 miles south-west from Inverness and 6 miles north-east from Fort Augustus.

Burach

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,991 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.18951° or 57° 11′ 22″ north

Longitude

-4.67754° or 4° 40′ 39″ west

Elevation

1,991 feet (607 metres)

Open location code

9C9Q58QC+RX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1987043558

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12607782

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