Lochan

Lochan is in , . Lochan is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sgùrr Alasdair and Sgùrr Dubh Mòr.

Peak
Photo: A‘ chachaileith, Public domain.
is the highest peak of the , and the highest peak on the and in the , and indeed in all the Scottish islands, at 992 m.

Peak
is a 944-metre mountain, a Munro, in the range on the in Scotland. It is slightly to the east of the main Cuillin ridge at the highest point of the Dubh ridge which extends eastwards to .

Peak
is a mountain on the in . It is in the Black Cuillin range of mountains and is classified as a Munro. Like all the other Black Cuillin mountains it is made predominantly of gabbro rock and has little vegetation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenbrittle and Bualintur.

is a remote area of . It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".

Hamlet
is a remote township, which lies at the head of on the island of Skye in the of Scotland and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 3 miles west of Lochan.

Locality
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
is a bay on the peninsula of the , . is the Scots form of the Gaelic name Camas Fhionnairigh, and means "Bay of the White Shieling". The township has about 10 ruined houses. is situated 4 miles east of Lochan.

Lochan

Latitude
57.20984° or 57° 12′ 35″ north
Longitude
-6.21202° or 6° 12′ 43″ west
Elevation
1,834 feet (559 metres)
Open location code
9C9M6Q5Q+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 254034111
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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