A‘ Chailleach

A‘ Chailleach is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,414 feet. A‘ Chailleach is situated near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Eas a’ Chual Aluinn.

Waterfall
Photo: colin price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eas a' Chual Aluinn in the parish of Assynt, , , , is the tallest waterfall in the with a drop of 200 m. The waterfall can be reached by a 6-mile walk across boggy ground from the road 3 mi south of in Sutherland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchnadamph and Kylesku.

Hamlet
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet in Assynt, , . The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density. is situated 4 miles southwest of A‘ Chailleach.

Hamlet
Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.
is a fishing hamlet in in the . Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin. is situated 6 miles northwest of A‘ Chailleach.

A‘ Chailleach

Latitude
58.19484° or 58° 11′ 41″ north
Longitude
-4.90186° or 4° 54′ 7″ west
Elevation
1,414 feet (431 metres)
Open location code
9CCQ53VX+W7
Geo­Names ID
12616933
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