Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe

Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 978 feet. Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe is situated nearby to the hamlet Rhinamain, as well as near Airdens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Invershin railway station and Carbisdale Castle.

Invershin railway station

Railway station

Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invershin railway station is a railway station in the Highland council area of Scotland. The station is on the Far North Line, 61 miles 34 chains from Inverness, between Culrain and Lairg. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services. Invershin railway station is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Carbisdale Castle

Castle

Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carbisdale Castle was built in 1907 for the Duchess of Sutherland on a hill across the Kyle of Sutherland from Invershin in the Scottish Highlands. From 1945 to 2011 it was used as a youth hostel, operated by the Scottish Youth Hostels Association. Carbisdale Castle is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Culrain railway station

Railway station

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Culrain railway station serves the village of Culrain in Kyle of Sutherland in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the Far North Line. Culrain railway station is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Invershin and Culrain.

Invershin

Village

Photo: Andrew Longton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Invershin is a scattered village in the Parish of Creich, 6 miles south of Lairg and 4 miles north of Bonar Bridge in the south of Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Invershin is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Culrain

Village

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Culrain is a small village in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. In 1650, the Battle of Carbisdale took place just outside the village. Culrain is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Inveran

Hamlet

Inveran is a small village in the Parish of Creich located in the Sutherland region of the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is situated on the A837 at the head of the Dornoch Firth and the site of the Shin Hydro-electric Power Station. Inveran is situated 2½ miles northwest of Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe.

Cnoc a‘ Choire Bhuidhe

Type: Hill with an elevation of 978 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.92869° or 57° 55′ 43″ north

Longitude

-4.34998° or 4° 20′ 60″ west

Elevation

978 feet (298 metres)

Open location code

9C9QWMH2+F2

GeoNames ID

12609025

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