Sgurr Ruarach
Sgurr Ruarach is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,287 feet. Sgurr Ruarach is situated nearby to the hamlet Morvich, as well as near the locality Carn-gorm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr an Airgid and Carnan Cruithneachd.
Sgùrr an Airgid
Peak
Photo: Geoff Holland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgurr an Airgid is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland. It lies on the northern shore of Loch Duich in Kintail. Although the mountain is lower in height than many of its neighbours, it still offers excellent views from its summit. Sgùrr an Airgid is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sgurr Ruarach.
Carnan Cruithneachd
Peak
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnan Cruithneachd is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located in the Kintail area of Ross-shire, on the southern side of Glen Elchaig. Carnan Cruithneachd is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sgurr Ruarach.
Kintail, St Dubhthac’s Church, Clachan Duich Burial Ground
Cemetery
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintail, St Dubhthac’s Church, Clachan Duich Burial Ground is a cemetery, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Sgurr Ruarach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morvich and Camas Luinie.
Morvich
Hamlet
Photo: Kirua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morvich is a settlement in Glen Shiel near the southern end of Loch Duich, and to the north of Kintail, in Lochalsh, in the Highland council area of Scotland. Morvich is situated 2 miles south of Sgurr Ruarach.
Camas Luinie
Hamlet
Camas Luinie is a hamlet in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands and is in the council area of Highland. It is the start of the walk to the impressive Falls of Glomach via Glen Elchaig. Camas Luinie is situated 3 miles north of Sgurr Ruarach.
Inverinate
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverinate is a small linear village on the north shore of Loch Duich in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is formed along the A87, about 10 miles south of Kyle of Lochalsh. Inverinate is situated 3 miles southwest of Sgurr Ruarach.
Sgurr Ruarach
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,287 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.26087° or 57° 15′ 39″ northLongitude
-5.38018° or 5° 22′ 49″ westElevation
2,287 feet (697 metres)Open location code
9C9P7J69+8WGeoNames ID
12624662
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