Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich

Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich is situated nearby to the hamlet Achmore Farm, as well as near the locality Skiag Bridge.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eas a’ Chual Aluinn and Glas Bheinn.

Eas a’ Chual Aluinn

Waterfall

Photo: colin price, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eas a' Chual Aluinn in the parish of Assynt, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, is the tallest waterfall in the United Kingdom with a drop of 200 m. The waterfall can be reached by a 6-mile walk across boggy ground from the road 3 mi south of Kylesku in Sutherland.

Glas Bheinn

Peak

Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glas Bheinn is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the Assynt area of Sutherland, in the far north of the country. A steep and rugged mountain in its own right, Britain's highest waterfall, the Eas a' Chual Aluinn, falls from its slopes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchnadamph and Kylesku.

Inchnadamph

Hamlet

Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Inchnadamph is a hamlet in Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland. The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density.

Kylesku

Hamlet

Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.

Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin.

Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.2063° or 58° 12′ 23″ north

Longitude

-4.9605° or 4° 57′ 38″ west

Open location code

9CCQ624Q+GQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 100203231

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=lake

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Achmore Farm and Skiag Bridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cnoc na Creige and Lochan a‘ Choire Ghuirm.

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