Loch Poll Amhlaidh
Loch Poll Amhlaidh is in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch Poll Amhlaidh is situated nearby to the waterfall Eas a’ Chual Aluinn, as well as near the lake Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Eas a’ Chual Aluinn is situated 2,300 feet east of Loch Poll Amhlaidh.
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. Inchnadamph is situated 4 miles south of Loch Poll Amhlaidh.
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. Kylesku is situated 4½ miles northwest of Loch Poll Amhlaidh.
Kylestrome
Hamlet
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 5 miles northwest of Loch Poll Amhlaidh.
Loch Poll Amhlaidh
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.20345° or 58° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.9406° or 4° 56′ 26″ westOpen location code
9CCQ6335+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 214796451OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Highlights include Loch Bealach a‘ Bhùirich and Lochan a‘ Choire Ghuirm.
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