Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe
Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 577 feet. Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe is situated nearby to the hamlet Inverkirkaig, as well as near the village Strathan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Falls of Kirkaig and Fionn Loch.
Falls of Kirkaig
Waterfall
Photo: Dorcas Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Falls of Kirkaig are a waterfall in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, in Sutherland, within the Highland council area. The falls are located on the River Kirkaig, south by southeast of the village of Lochinver, on the main approach footpath to Suilven mountain.
Fionn Loch
Fionn Loch is a small irregular-shaped shallow freshwater loch, on a north-west to south-east orientation that is located 3 miles southeast of Lochinver in the Assynt district of Sutherland in Scotland.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverkirkaig and Strathan.
Inverkirkaig
Hamlet
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverkirkaig is extremely remote scattered crofting township, situated on the north eastern bay, of the sea loch Loch Kirkaig, in the Assynt district of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Inverkirkaig is situated 2 miles west of Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe.
Strathan
Village
Strathan is a remote scattered coastal village, located in Bàgh an t-strathain Bay, which lies on the south shore of the sea loch, Loch Inver, in the Assynt district of the west coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Strathan is situated 2 miles northwest of Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe.
Lochinver
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Lochinver is a small fishing village in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 651 in 2011. It's about 30 miles north of Ullapool. Lochinver starkly illustrates the plight of Scotland's fishing industry: many foreign trawlers land their catch here, but hardly any Scottish boats still operate.
Cnoc Gleannan na Gaoithe
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 577 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.11402° or 58° 6′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.21171° or 5° 12′ 42″ westElevation
577 feet (176 metres)Open location code
9CCP4Q7Q+J8GeoNames ID
12620550
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