Cnoc na Gaoithe

Cnoc na Gaoithe is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,260 feet. Cnoc na Gaoithe is situated nearby to the hamlet Lochend, as well as near Dochgarroch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aldourie Castle and Bona Lighthouse.

Aldourie Castle

Castle

Photo: dave conner, CC BY 2.0.

Aldourie Castle is in Scotland, situated on Strath Dore, between the southern banks of Loch Ness and the Glen leading onto Drumashie Moor. The parkland of 38.9 hectares extends northeast and southeast of the house. Aldourie Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cnoc na Gaoithe.

Bona Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Jo Turner, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dochgarroch Lock

Lock

Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dochgarroch Lock is situated 2 miles east of Cnoc na Gaoithe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dochgarroch and Dores.

Dochgarroch

Hamlet

Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dochgarroch is a settlement that lies at the start of the Caledonian Canal, at the head of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Dochgarroch is situated 2 miles east of Cnoc na Gaoithe.

Dores

Village

Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dores is a village located on the east shore of Loch Ness, 10 km south west of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. The now defunct RockNess music festival used to take place in fields to the north of the village. Dores is situated 3 miles south of Cnoc na Gaoithe.

Abriachan

Village

Photo: David Maclennan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abriachan, is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated high above the western shore of Loch Ness, 15 km to the south-west of the city of Inverness. Abriachan is situated 3½ miles southwest of Cnoc na Gaoithe.

Cnoc na Gaoithe

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,260 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.42454° or 57° 25′ 28″ north

Longitude

-4.35125° or 4° 21′ 5″ west

Elevation

1,260 feet (384 metres)

Open location code

9C9QCJFX+RG

GeoNames ID

12612625

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