An Coileach

An Coileach is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,208 feet. An Coileach is situated nearby to the village Sconser, as well as near the locality An Corran.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glamaig and Beinn Dearg Mhor.

Glamaig

Peak

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Glamaig is the northernmost of the Red Hills on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies immediately east of Sligachan. It is one of only two Corbetts on Skye.

Beinn Dearg Mhor, is a mountain in the Red Cuillin mountains of the Isle of Skye. It is located between Loch Ainort and the settlement of Sligachan. Beinn Dearg Mhor is the middle summit of the three big Red Hills near Sligachan, along with Marsco and Glamaig, the latter of which it is usually climbed in conjunction with.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sconser and Peinachorrain.

Sconser

Village

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Sconser is a small crofting township on the island of Skye, in Scotland, situated on the south shore of Loch Sligachan. The main A87 road of Skye passes through Sconser and the ferry to Raasay departs from the pier.

Peinachorrain

Hamlet

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Peinchorran is a remote settlement, lying at the end of the B883 road, on the north east headland of Loch Sligachan on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland.