An Carnach
An Carnach is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,096 feet. An Carnach is situated nearby to the hamlet Kirkibost, as well as near Kilmarie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dun Ringill and Blà Bheinn.
Dun Ringill
Archaeological site
Photo: Bryanmackinnon, Public domain.
Dun Ringill is an Iron Age hill fort on the Strathaird peninsula on the island of Skye, Scotland. Further fortified in the Middle Ages, tradition holds that it was for several centuries the seat of Clan MacKinnon.
Blà Bheinn
Peak
Photo: Sarah Maidment, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blà Bheinn or Blàbheinn, also known as Blaven, is a mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is usually regarded as an outlier of the Black Cuillin range. Blà Bheinn is situated 2½ miles northwest of An Carnach.
High Pasture Cave
Cave
Photo: Paul Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Pasture Cave is an archaeological site on the island of Skye, Scotland. Human presence is documented since the Mesolithic, and remains, including Iron Age structures, point to ritual veneration of either the landscape or deities associated with the place. High Pasture Cave is situated 2½ miles east of An Carnach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkibost and Kilmarie.
Kilmarie
Hamlet
Photo: Bryanmackinnon, Public domain.
Kilmarie or Kilmaree, is a village in the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Its most notable feature is the village church and graveyard. The graveyard has a significant number of tombstones from highland clans, in particular Clan MacKinnon.
Torrin
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrin is a settlement on the island of Skye in Scotland. Torrin is situated 1½ miles northeast of An Carnach.
An Carnach
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,096 feet
- Also known as: “Nead an Fhior-eoin”
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.19969° or 57° 11′ 59″ northLongitude
-6.04525° or 6° 2′ 43″ westElevation
1,096 feet (334 metres)Open location code
9C9M5XX3+VVGeoNames ID
12609056
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