Meall an Fheadain
Meall an Fheadain is a scenic viewpoint in Highland Council, Scotland. Meall an Fheadain is situated nearby to the peak Meall a‘ Chaisteil, as well as near the lake Loch a‘ Mheallain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isle Ristol and Loch Vatachan.
Isle Ristol
Island
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isle Ristol, the innermost of the Summer Isles in Scotland, is a Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve. Lying roughly 12 miles north of Ullapool in Wester Ross, it is a tidal island, in Loch an Alltain Duibh, that is separated by a narrow channel from Old Dorney Bay. Isle Ristol is situated 1½ miles west of Meall an Fheadain.
Loch Vatachan
Lake
Loch Vatachan or more correctly in Gaelic Loch Bhatachan is a freshwater loch in Wester Ross, Scotland, just over a kilometre north of Achiltibuie. The name is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic bhàthaichean, meaning "of the byre" i.e.
Eilean a‘ Bhuic
Island
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean a‘ Bhuic is an island, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Meall an Fheadain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polbain and Coigach.
Polbain
Village
Photo: Ann Hodgson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polbain is a remote crofting township, located on the north Badentarbat Bay on the west coast of Scotland, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Coigach
Locality
Photo: paddy heron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coigach is a peninsula north of Ullapool, in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The area consists of a traditional crofting and fishing community of a couple of hundred houses located between mountain and shore on a peninsula looking over the Summer Isles and the sea.
Altandhu
Village
Altandhu is a small hamlet, overlooking the sea loch, Loch an Alltain Duibh to the west, on the western shore of the Rubha Mor Peninsula, in the Achiltibuie area, in Ullapool, Ross-shire, Scotland, within the Scottish council area of Highland.
Meall an Fheadain
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and peak
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.04202° or 58° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
-5.3921° or 5° 23′ 32″ westElevation
666 feet (203 metres)Open location code
9CCP2JR5+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 929125729OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meall a‘ Chaisteil and Loch a‘ Mheallain.
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