Creag Muigeil

Creag Muigeil is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,417 feet. Creag Muigeil is situated nearby to the hamlet Balbeg, as well as near the village Balnain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Ninian’s Church, Glen Urquhart and Loch Meiklie.

St Ninian’s Church, Glen Urquhart

Church

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St Ninian’s Church, Glen Urquhart is situated 2 miles south of Creag Muigeil.

Loch Meiklie

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Loch Meiklie is a freshwater loch in Inverness-shire, Scotland, 6.4 kilometres west of Drumnadrochit. The loch is situated on the River Enrick, which ~9.5km downstream flows into Loch Ness. Loch Meiklie is situated 2 miles south of Creag Muigeil.

Loch Neaty

Photo: Craig Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Neaty is a remote mountain loch in Inverness-shire, Scotland, just 900m west of the much larger Loch Bruicheach. The loch's name is of uncertain origin. Loch Neaty is situated 2 miles north of Creag Muigeil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balbeg and Balnain.

Balbeg

Hamlet

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Balbeg is a clachan about 0.5 miles north-east of Balnain, 4 miles west of Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Balbeg is situated 2 miles southeast of Creag Muigeil.

Balnain

Village

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Balnain is a small village in Glen Urquhart, Scotland, about 5 miles west of Drumnadrochit. It is mostly dependent on tourism, forestry, agriculture and farming. Balnain is situated 2 miles southeast of Creag Muigeil.

Corrimony

Hamlet

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Corrimony is a small village at the western end of Glenurquhart, in Inverness-shire, in the Highlands of Scotland, now within Highland council area. It is 13 km west of Drumnadrochit, and 32 km south-west of Inverness. Corrimony is situated 3½ miles southwest of Creag Muigeil.

Creag Muigeil

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,417 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.36297° or 57° 21′ 47″ north

Longitude

-4.61352° or 4° 36′ 49″ west

Elevation

1,417 feet (432 metres)

Open location code

9C9Q997P+5H

GeoNames ID

12621319

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