Creag na h-Iolaire

Creag na h-Iolaire is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 755 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Suilven and Fionn Loch.

Suilven

Peak

Suilven is a Graham mountain in Scotland. Lying in a remote area in the west of Sutherland, it rises from a wilderness landscape of moorland, bogs and lochans of the region known as Assynt. Suilven is situated 2 miles north of Creag na h-Iolaire.

Fionn Loch

Fionn Loch is a small irregular-shaped shallow freshwater loch, on a north-west to south-east orientation that is located 3 miles southeast of Lochinver in the Assynt district of Sutherland in Scotland.

Falls of Kirkaig

Waterfall

Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Falls of Kirkaig is a waterfall in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, in Sutherland, within the Highland council area. The falls are located on the River Kirkaig, south by southeast of the village of Lochinver, on the main approach footpath to Suilven mountain. Falls of Kirkaig is situated 2½ miles northwest of Creag na h-Iolaire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North West Highlands Geopark and Inverpolly.

North West Highlands Geopark

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North West Highlands Geopark is a UNESCO Geopark in Caithness and Sutherland in the north-west Scottish Highlands. The 2,000 km2 Geopark has coastal cliffs, beaches, mountains caves and waterfalls and a variety of unique geological features.

Inverpolly

Locality

Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Inverpolly is the name given to a large area of northern Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, north of Ullapool. The area contains several prominent hills, rising up from a rough landscape of bogs and lochans. Inverpolly is situated 5 miles west of Creag na h-Iolaire.

Inverkirkaig

Hamlet

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverkirkaig is extremely remote scattered crofting township, situated on the north eastern bay, of the sea loch Loch Kirkaig, in the Assynt district of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Inverkirkaig is situated 5 miles northwest of Creag na h-Iolaire.

Creag na h-Iolaire

Type: Hill with an elevation of 755 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.08955° or 58° 5′ 22″ north

Longitude

-5.15118° or 5° 9′ 4″ west

Elevation

755 feet (230 metres)

Open location code

9CCP3RQX+RG

GeoNames ID

12609042

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