Meall a‘ Chaorainn

Meall a‘ Chaorainn is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,053 feet. Meall a‘ Chaorainn is situated nearby to the hamlet Achvaich, as well as near Achosnich.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Buidhe.

Loch Buidhe

Lake

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Buidhe is a freshwater loch in Sutherland, Highland council area, Scotland. It is located about 8 km north-east of Bonar Bridge. The name is Gaelic for yellow loch. Loch Buidhe is situated 2 miles west of Meall a‘ Chaorainn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pittentrail and Rearquhar.

Pittentrail

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pittentrail is a hamlet on the A839 road, in the Rogart parish in east Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands. The River Fleet runs to the south. The settlement became better known in the area when Rogart railway station was built in the village. Pittentrail is situated 3½ miles northeast of Meall a‘ Chaorainn.

Rearquhar

Hamlet

Rearquhar is a township, which lies in the valley of the River Evelix, 4 miles northwest from Dornoch, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Rearquhar is situated 4 miles southeast of Meall a‘ Chaorainn.

Ardachu

Hamlet

Photo: Graeme Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardachu is a village within the area of Rogart, Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, within the Highland Council area. It lies on the River Fleet, west of Rogart. Ardachu is situated 4 miles north of Meall a‘ Chaorainn.

Meall a‘ Chaorainn

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,053 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.94554° or 57° 56′ 44″ north

Longitude

-4.20429° or 4° 12′ 15″ west

Elevation

1,053 feet (321 metres)

Open location code

9C9QWQWW+67

GeoNames ID

12611582

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