Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,654 feet. Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich is situated nearby to the locality Scamadale, as well as near the village Lochailort.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beasdale railway station and Loch Màma.

Beasdale railway station

Railway station

Photo: Jo and Steve Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beasdale railway station is a railway station serving Glen Beasdale in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, sited 28 miles 49 chains from the former Banavie Junction, between Lochailort and Arisaig. Beasdale railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich.

Loch Màma

Photo: Anthony O’Neil, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Màma is a small freshwater loch in South Morar, Lochaber, in the north west of Scotland. It forms a simple basin and is orientated east to west. It is thought that the adjoining loch Loch na Creige Duibhe and Loch Màma were at one time a single loch.

Loch na Creige Duibhe

Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch na Creige Duibhe is a small freshwater loch in South Morar, Lochaber, in the West Highlands of Scotland. It is orientated east to west and drains into Loch Màma to the west. Loch na Creige Duibhe is situated 2 miles southeast of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochailort and Bracorina.

Lochailort

Village

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Lochailort is a small settlement in Scotland that lies at the head of Loch Ailort, a sea loch, on the junction of the Road to the Isles between Fort William and Mallaig with the A861 towards Salen and Strontian. Lochailort is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich.

Bracorina

Hamlet

Bracorina is a settlement in Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the northern side of Loch Morar, 5 kilometres east of the village of Morar, at the end of a minor road. Bracorina is situated 3½ miles north of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich.

Tarbet

Hamlet

Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarbet is a place on the south shore of Loch Nevis in Scotland, about 6 miles east of Mallaig. The name 'tarbet' refers to a portage or isthmus, in this case it is between Loch Nevis and Loch Morar. Tarbet is situated 4½ miles northeast of Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich.

Sgurr Nighean Mhic Choinich

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,654 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.91876° or 56° 55′ 8″ north

Longitude

-5.71101° or 5° 42′ 40″ west

Elevation

1,654 feet (504 metres)

Open location code

9C8PW79Q+GH

GeoNames ID

12611444

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