The Ord

The Ord is a peak in , and has an elevation of 525 feet. The Ord is situated near the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lairg railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Ralph Greig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station just south of the village of in the council area of . The station is on the Far North Line, 66 miles 78 chains from , between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lairg and Gruids.

Village
Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and parish in , . It has a population of 891 and is at the south-eastern end of . is unusual in the northern Highlands in being a large settlement that is not on the coast.

Hamlet
is a small remote hamlet, in the council area of Highland, .

Hamlet
is a small remote hamlet, surrounded by Dalchork Wood, 1.5 miles northeast of the village of , in , and is in the council area of Highland.

The Ord

Latitude
58.01641° or 58° 0′ 59″ north
Longitude
-4.41557° or 4° 24′ 56″ west
Elevation
525 feet (160 metres)
Open location code
9CCQ2H8M+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2454523365
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12616997
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rhinamain and Lochside.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems and Lairg Free Church.

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