Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Creag Nighean Iain Duinn is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 814 feet. Creag Nighean Iain Duinn is situated nearby to the locality Falls of Foyers, as well as near the hamlet Lochgarthside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Foyers Power Station and Boleskine House.

Foyers Power Station

Power station

Photo: Paul Hookway, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boleskine House

Building

Boleskine House is a manor on the south-east side of Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for having been the home of author and occultist Aleister Crowley, and Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page.

Loch Mhòr

Reservoir

Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Mhòr is a reservoir in the traditional county of Inverness-shire in the Scottish Highlands. Its name literally translates from Scottish Gaelic as "Big Loch". Loch Mhòr is situated 2 miles southeast of Creag Nighean Iain Duinn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Falls of Foyers and Foyers.

Falls of Foyers

Locality

Photo: Zenit, CC BY 2.0.

The Falls of Foyers are two waterfalls on the River Foyers, which feeds Loch Ness, in Highland, Scotland. They are located on the lower portion of the River Foyers, and consist of the upper falls, with a drop of 46 feet and the lower falls, which drop 98 feet.

Foyers

Village

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Foyers is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, lying on the east shore of Loch Ness. The village is situated on the B852, part of the Military Road built by General George Wade, 10 miles northeast of Fort Augustus.

Lochgarthside

Hamlet

Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochgarthside is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Creag Nighean Iain Duinn.

Creag Nighean Iain Duinn

Type: Hill with an elevation of 814 feet
Also known as: “Foyers Hill”
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.25386° or 57° 15′ 14″ north

Longitude

-4.47797° or 4° 28′ 41″ west

Elevation

814 feet (248 metres)

Open location code

9C9Q7G3C+GR

GeoNames ID

12608935

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