Creag Ruadh

Creag Ruadh is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 210 feet. Creag Ruadh is situated nearby to the hamlet Inverkirkaig, as well as near the village Strathan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soyea Island.

Soyea Island

Island

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Soyea Island or Soyea is an uninhabited rocky island at the mouth of Loch Inver, in Assynt, Sutherland, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It is three nautical miles west of Lochinver and two nautical miles south-southwest of Achmelvich.

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.

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 1½ miles east of Creag Ruadh.

Achmelvich

Village

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Achmelvich is a settlement situated in the Highland region of Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic "Achadh" - a plain or meadow and "mealbhaich" - sandy dunes. Achmelvich is situated 2 miles north of Creag Ruadh.

Creag Ruadh

Type: Hill with an elevation of 210 feet
Also known as: “Kirkaig Point”
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.13705° or 58° 8′ 13″ north

Longitude

-5.29536° or 5° 17′ 43″ west

Elevation

210 feet (64 metres)

Open location code

9CCP4PP3+RV

GeoNames ID

12623715

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