Gleann Bhreatail
Gleann Bhreatail is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Gleann Bhreatail is situated nearby to the locality Glenbrittle, as well as near Uillt na Teanga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr na Banachdaich and Fairy Pools.
Sgùrr na Banachdaich
Peak
Sgùrr na Banachdaich, also spelt Sgurr na Banachdich in English, is a peak in the Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It reaches a height of 965 metres, making it a Munro; standing at the western edge of the Cuillin ridge, it is the most westerly of the Munros. Sgùrr na Banachdaich is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gleann Bhreatail.
Fairy Pools
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: gailhampshire, CC BY 2.0.
The Fairy Pools are a series of natural pools and waterfalls in Glen Brittle on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. They are in Coire na Creiche, on the Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh, at the foot of the Cuillin mountains. Fairy Pools is situated 2 miles east of Gleann Bhreatail.
Sgùrr a’ Ghreadaidh
Peak
Photo: Paulwebster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr a' Ghreadaidh is the highest peak on the northern half of the Black Cuillin ridge on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Like the rest of the range it is composed of gabbro, a rock that provides good grip for mountaineering. Sgùrr a’ Ghreadaidh is situated 2½ miles east of Gleann Bhreatail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbrittle and Eynort.
Glenbrittle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrittle is a remote area of Skye. It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".
Eynort
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eynort is a small remote hamlet, situated at the head of Loch Eynort, on the west coast of the Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The ruins of a chapel dedicated to St Maelrubha are located at Eynort. Eynort is situated 2 miles northwest of Gleann Bhreatail.
Bualintur
Hamlet
Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head of Loch Brittle on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Bualintur is situated 2½ miles south of Gleann Bhreatail.
Gleann Bhreatail
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.24077° or 57° 14′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.29501° or 6° 17′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C9M6PR3+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2642983445OpenStreetMap feature
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