Cnoc a‘ Choire Riabhaich

Cnoc a‘ Choire Riabhaich is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 843 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sgùrr nan Gillean and Am Basteir.

Sgùrr nan Gillean

Peak

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Sgùrr nan Gillean is a peak in the northern part of the Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. With a height of 966 metres, it is one of eleven Munros in the Cuillins.

Am Basteir is a mountain peak in the northern Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is 934 metres high and classed as a Munro. It forms a narrow blade of rock, which bears comparison with the Inaccessible Pinnacle in the same range.

Bruach na Frìthe

Peak

Bruach na Frìthe is one of the principal summits on the Black Cuillin ridge, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Like the rest of the range it is composed of gabbro, a rock with excellent grip for mountaineering.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sligachan and Sconser.

Sligachan

Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sligachan is a tiny settlement on Skye, at the head of the sea inlet Loch Sligachan. It's just a road junction with some accommodation, often used as a base for climbing the Cuillin.

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. Sconser is situated 4½ miles northeast of Cnoc a‘ Choire Riabhaich.

Luib

Hamlet

Photo: Bob Tinley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Luib is a crofting and fishing settlement on the south east shore of the sea loch, Loch Ainort near Broadford, on the island of Skye in Scotland. It is in the council area of Highland.The settlement of Dunan is 1 mile directly east of Luib, along the A87 coast road. Luib is situated 5 miles east of Cnoc a‘ Choire Riabhaich.

Cnoc a‘ Choire Riabhaich

Type: Hill with an elevation of 843 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.25992° or 57° 15′ 36″ north

Longitude

-6.17904° or 6° 10′ 45″ west

Elevation

843 feet (257 metres)

Open location code

9C9M7R5C+X9

GeoNames ID

12619187

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