Glas Shron

Glas Shron is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,240 feet. Glas Shron is situated nearby to the village Achfary, as well as near the locality Lone.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch More.

Loch More

Loch More is a 4 miles long freshwater loch in Sutherland, Scotland, about 10 miles east of Scourie. It is part of a series of inter-connecting lochs and rivers that empty into Loch Laxford, which is a sea loch, the "ford" in the name meaning a firth not a ford This drainage area, named the Laxford basin, lies in the southern part of the civil parish of Eddrachillis. Loch More is situated 2 miles east of Glas Shron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achfary and Kylesku.

Achfary

Village

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achfary is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Highland. To the east of the village lies Loch nan Ealachan. It is owned by the Grosvenor Estate and is renowned for its unusual black and white telephone box, erected in the 1960s.

Kylesku

Hamlet

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. 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. Kylesku is situated 5 miles southwest of Glas Shron.

Kylestrome

Hamlet

Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 5 miles southwest of Glas Shron.

Glas Shron

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,240 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.29816° or 58° 17′ 53″ north

Longitude

-4.9146° or 4° 54′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,240 feet (378 metres)

Open location code

9CCQ73XP+75

GeoNames ID

12616940

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Localities in the Area

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