Cnoc Kirkaig
Cnoc Kirkaig is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 548 feet. Cnoc Kirkaig 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.Suilven
Peak
Suilven is a Graham mountain in Scotland. Lying in a remote area in the west of Sutherland, it rises from a wilderness landscape of moorland, bogs and lochans known as Inverpolly National Nature Reserve. Suilven is situated 2 miles east of Cnoc Kirkaig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North West Highlands Geopark and Inverkirkaig.
North West Highlands Geopark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North West Highlands Geopark is a UNESCO Geopark in Caithness and Sutherland in the north-west Scottish Highlands. The 2,000 km2 Geopark has coastal cliffs, beaches, mountains caves and waterfalls and a variety of unique geological features.
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 3 miles northwest of Cnoc Kirkaig.
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 3 miles northwest of Cnoc Kirkaig.
Cnoc Kirkaig
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 548 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.10552° or 58° 6′ 20″ northLongitude
-5.19227° or 5° 11′ 32″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
9CCP4R45+63GeoNames ID
12621477
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