Murligan Hill
Murligan Hill is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,270 feet. Murligan Hill is situated nearby to the locality Portclair, as well as near Stratherrick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherry Island and Glendoe Hydro Scheme.
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". Cherry Island is situated 2 miles west of Murligan Hill.
Glendoe Hydro Scheme
Power station
Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Glendoe Hydro Scheme for the generation of hydro-electric power is located in the Monadhliath Mountains near Fort Augustus, above Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland.
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, which is situated 2 miles west of Murligan Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Augustus and Invermoriston.
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.
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. Invermoriston is situated 4½ miles north of Murligan Hill.
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. Achnaconeran is situated 5 miles north of Murligan Hill.
Murligan Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,270 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.15158° or 57° 9′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.62025° or 4° 37′ 13″ westElevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)Open location code
9C9Q592H+JWGeoNames ID
12610712
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